Vaucheria pusilla Lyngbye 1819
Publication Details
Vaucheria pusilla Lyngbye 1819: 79, pl. 22 B
Published in: Lyngbye, H.C. (1819). Tentamen hydrophytologiae danicae continens omnia hydrophyta cryptogama Daniae, Holsatiae, Faeroae, Islandiae, Groenlandiae hucusque cognita, systematice disposita, descripta et iconibus illustrata, adjectis simul speciebus norvegicis. pp. [i]-xxxii, [1]-248, 70 pls. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: typis Schultzianis, in commissis Librariae Gyldendaliae.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Vaucheria is Vaucheria disperma A.P.de Candolle.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Codiolum pusillum (Lyngbye) Foslie.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. ad saxa littoribus Faroensis, ut ad Qvalböe Suderöe, et ad Eldevig Österoe,; (Lyngbye 1819: 79)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 July 2017
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Pier Kuipers in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024