Fragilariforma virescens (Ralfs) D.M.Williams & Round 1988

Publication Details
Fragilariforma virescens (Ralfs) D.M.Williams & Round 1988: 265

Published in: Williams, D.M. & Round, F.E. (1988). Fragilariaforma, nom. nov., a new generic name for Neofragilaria Williams & Round. Diatom Research 3(2): 265-267.

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Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Fragilariforma.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Fragilaria virescens Ralfs

Type Information
Type locality: Cold Bath, Tunbridge Wells; Madron and Chyanhâl Moor, near Penzance, England; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Mr. Jenner; in frreshwater pools; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), becoming green (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 06 July 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2023

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