Polyedrium enorme (Ralfs) Reinsch 1867

Publication Details
Polyedrium enorme (Ralfs) Reinsch 1867: 78

Published in: Reinsch, P.[F.] (1867). Die Algenflora des mittleren Theiles von Franken (des Keupergebietes mit den angrenzenden Partien des jurassischen Gebietes) enthaltend die von Autor bis jetzt in diesen Gebieten beobachteten Süsswasseralgen und die Diagnosen und Abbildungen von ein und fünfzig vom Autor in diesen Gebiete entdeckten neuen Arten und drei neuen Gattungen. pp. i-viii, 1-238, 13 pls. Nürnberg: Verlag von Wilhelm Schmid.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polyedrium is Polyedrium tetraedricum Nägeli.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudostaurastrum enorme (Ralfs) Chodat.

Basionym
Staurastrum enorme Ralfs

Type Information
Type locality: Dolgelley; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Ralfs; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), irregular, unusual, huge, vast (Brown 1946).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 03 July 2017 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 03 July 2017

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 May 2024

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