Melosira lirata f. tenuiores Grunow 1882
Publication Details
Melosira lirata f. tenuiores Grunow 1882: pl. LXXXVII: figs 4, 5
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melosira is Melosira nummuloides C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Fraance: Vosges: Gerardmer; (INA 1996) Type (fide K.Krammer, 1991: 96): Petit; W; Grunow slide 2827a (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), having ridges
having thread-like lines or grooves.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 February 2024
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Taxonomic note
According to Houk et al. (2007: 71), M. lirata formae tenuiores in Van Heurck 1885 is the basionym of Aulacoseira lacustris forma tenuior. - (12 November 2015) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 July 2025
