Micrasterias americana var. africana Atangana & Couté 1985
Publication Details
Micrasterias americana var. africana Atangana & Couté 1985: 126, pl. 1: fig. 5
Published in: Atangana Étémé, R. & Couté, A. (1985). Note sur quelques Micrasterias Ag. du Cameroun (Chlorophyta, Zygophyceae, Desmidiales). Cryptogamie, Algologie 6(2): 125-131, 2 plates.
Publication date: 1985
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Micrasterias is Micrasterias furcata C.Agardh ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to America.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 May 2021 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 13 July 2023
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024