Licmophora minuta C.Agardh 1827
Publication Details
Licmophora minuta C.Agardh 1827: 629
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1827). Aufzählung einiger in den östreichischen Ländern gefundenen neuen Gattungen und Arten von Algen, nebst ihrer Diagnostik und beigefügten Bemerkungen. Flora oder Botanische Zeitung, Regensburg 10(no. 40 of the second volume): 625-640.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Licmophora is Licmophora argentescens C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphonema minutum (C.Agardh) C.Agardh.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad Monachium in fluvio Isar ad Confervas." [Monaco]; (Agardh 1827: 629)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small; minute (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 November 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 November 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024