Ectosperma cruciatum Vaucher 1803
Publication Details
Ectosperma cruciatum Vaucher 1803: 30, pl. 2: fig. 6 (as 'cruciata')
Published in: Vaucher, J.-P. [É.] (1803). Histoire des conferves d'eau douce. Contenant leurs différens modes de reproduction, et la description de leurs principales espèces, suivie de l'histoire des trémelles et des ulves d'eau douce. pp. [i]-xv, [1]-285 [2], pls I-XVII plates. Genève [Geneva]: chez J.J. Paschoud, Libraire.
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Vaucheria cruciata (Vaucher) De Candolle.
Type Information
Type locality: environs de Genève; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cross-shaped (Stearn 1973).
Created: 16 May 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 April 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 May 2024