Melosira roeseana var. xizangensis J.Y.Chen 1985
Publication Details
Melosira roeseana var. xizangensis J.Y.Chen 1985: 81, figs 1, 2
Published in: Chen, J.Y. & Zhu, H.Z. (1985). Studies on the freshwater Centricae of China. Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica 9(1): 80-83, 6 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melosira is Melosira nummuloides C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Orthoseira roeseana f. xizangensis (J.Chen) L.Yang & Q.X.Wang.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab?in scopulis humidis ad fontem montanum (alt?2700 m) ad Nyalam Xian in Xizang (Tibet)"; (Chen & Zhu 1985: 82) Type: Institute of Hydrobiology in Wuhan; TB7502 (Chen & Zhu 1985: 82)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 August 2019 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 November 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024