Nitella opaca var. atrovirens (Wallman) Wahlstedt 1862

Publication Details
Nitella opaca var. atrovirens (Wallman) Wahlstedt 1862: 7

Published in: Wahlstedt, L. J. (1862). Bidrag till kännedomen om de Skandinaviska Arterna af Växt-familjen Characeae. pp. [i]-viii, 1-43. Lund: Akademisk avhandling.

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Publication date: 1862

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitella is Nitella opaca (C.Agardh ex Bruzelius) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nitella opaca (C.Agardh ex Bruzelius) C.Agardh.

Basionym
Nitella atrovirens Wallman

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), darkened, dull, not shining, opaque (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 January 2025

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 July 2025

 
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