Polytoma africanum F.E.Fritsch & M.F.Rich 1930
Publication Details
Polytoma africanum F.E.Fritsch & M.F.Rich 1930: 20, fig 2 A-E
Published in: Fritsch, F.E., Rich, F. & Stephens, M.L. (1930). Contributions to our knowledge of freshwater algae of Africa. 7. Freshwater algae (exclusive of diatoms) from Griqualand West. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 18: 1-92, figs 1-32.
Publication date: 1930
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polytoma is Polytoma uvella Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to Africa.
Created: 02 May 2013 by Tom Smith.
Last updated: 16 May 2013
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Tom Smith in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 May 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
