Monoraphidium flexuosum Komárek 1974

Publication Details
Monoraphidium flexuosum Komárek 1974: 119, fig. 2

Published in: Komárek, J. (1974). Monoraphidium flexuosum, a new chlorococcal alga from the lakes of northwestern Ontario (Canada). Preslia (Prague) 46: 118-122, 3 figs, 1 table.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Monoraphidium is Monoraphidium griffithii (Berkeley) Komárková-Legnerová.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: "lake No. 227 in the Experimental Lakes Area of the Freshwater Institute of F. R. B. (northwestern Ontario, Canada)."; (Komárek 1974: 118) Type ('Fig. 2 - iconotypus"): Hedy Kling; July 1970; (Komárek 1974: 118)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), zigzag, bent alternately in opposite directions (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 01 February 2007 by Sandy Lawson.

Last updated: 12 September 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 September 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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