Scytonema interruptum (Carmichael) Cooke 1882
Publication Details
Scytonema interruptum (Carmichael) Cooke 1882: 266
Published in: Cooke, M.C. (1882-1884). British fresh-water algae, exclusive of Desmidieae and Diatomaceae. Vol. 1 [text] pp. 1-329. London: Williams & Norgate.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scytonema is Scytonema hoffmannii C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhizonema interruptum Lücking & Barrie.
Basionym
Calothrix interrupta Carmichael
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), interrupted, not continued (Stearn 1973).
Created: 29 November 2018 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
