Oedogonium hispidum var. canadense Tiffany ex Mrozinska, nom. inval. 1969

Publication Details
Oedogonium hispidum var. canadense Tiffany ex Mrozinska, nom. inval. 1969: 403 (Err. cit.)

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oedogonium is Oedogonium grande Kützing ex Hirn.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Oedogonium hystrix var. canadense Tiffany.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), hispid, covered with coarse rigid erect hairs or bristles harsh to the touch [or seeming so] (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 10 January 2017 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 10 January 2017

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Taxonomic note
Invalid: error for O. hystrix var. canadense Tiffany caused by typographically placing the variety under the wrong binomial [INA] - (10 January 2017) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

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Citing AlgaeBase
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 January 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 June 2025