Vaucheria polymorpha H.C.Wood 1869
Publication Details
Vaucheria polymorpha H.C.Wood 1869: 140, no fig.
Published in: Wood, H.C. (1869). Prodromus of a study of the freshwater algae of North America. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 11: 119-145.
Request PDFPublication date: January 1869
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Vaucheria is Vaucheria disperma A.P.de Candolle.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), polymorphous, polymorphic; variable in form (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 February 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 February 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
