Roya obtusa var. montana West & G.S.West 1896
Publication Details
Roya obtusa var. montana West & G.S.West 1896: 152, pl. III: figs 23, 24
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1896). On some new and interesting freshwater algae. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society 16: 149-165, 2 pls.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Roya is Roya obtusa (Brébisson) West & G.S.West.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Roya obtusa (Brébisson) West & G.S.West.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), obtuse, blunt (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
