Vaucheria ornithocephala C.Agardh 1817
Publication Details
Vaucheria ornithocephala C.Agardh 1817: xxiv, 49
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.
Request PDFPublication date: Mai-Dec 1817 (p. vii: i Mai 1817)
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Vaucheria is Vaucheria disperma A.P.de Candolle.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Vaucheria fontinalis (Linnaeus) T.A.Christensen.
Type Information
Type locality: near Lund, Sweden; (Silva & al. 1996: 719)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 April 2022
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
