Scytonema catenulum N.L.Gardner 1927
Publication details
Scytonema catenulum N.L.Gardner 1927: 77, pl. 17: fig. 34
Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1927). New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 7: 1-144, pls. 1-23.
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scytonema is Scytonema hofmanii C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Taxonomic notes
According to Komárek (2013: 138), this species should probably be referred to the genus Chakia. - (16 Jan 2014) - M.D. Guiry
General environment
This is a terrestrial species.
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Key references
Komárek, J. (2013). Süsswasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Cyanoprokaryota: 3rd part: heterocystous genera. Vol. 19 pp. [i]-xviii, [1]-1130. Heidelberg: Springer Spektrum.
Created: 16 January 2014 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 04 April 2014 by M.D. Guiry
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