Rhaphidium polymorphum var. aciculare (A.Braun) Rabenhorst 1868
Publication Details
Rhaphidium polymorphum var. aciculare (A.Braun) Rabenhorst 1868: 45
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1868). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio III. Algae chlorophyllophyceas, melanophyceas et rhodophyceas complectens. pp. i-xx, 1-461, 51 figs. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhaphidium is Rhaphidium fasciculatum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ankistrodesmus falcatus var. acicularis (A.Braun) G.S.West.
Basionym
Rhaphidium aciculare A.Braun
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), polymorphous, polymorphic; variable in form (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 March 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 March 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
