Rhaphidium falcatum var. aciculare (A.Braun) F.S.Collins 1909
Publication Details
Rhaphidium falcatum var. aciculare (A.Braun) F.S.Collins 1909: 158
Published in: Collins, F.S. (1909). The green algae of North America. Tufts College Studies (Science) 2: 79-480, 18 plates.
Publication date: July 1909
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhaphidium is Rhaphidium fasciculatum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ankistrodesmus falcatus var. acicularis (A.Braun) G.S.West.
Basionym
Rhaphidium aciculare A.Braun
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shaped like a sickle.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 March 2019 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 17 March 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 March 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024