Hormospora transversalis Brébisson 1844
Publication Details
Hormospora transversalis Brébisson 1844: 28, pl. I: fig. 2
Published in: Brébisson, [L.] A. de (1844). Description de deux nouveaux genres d'algues fluviatiles. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Sér. 3 1: 25-31, 2 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hormospora is Hormospora ovoïdea Brébisson.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Flintia transversalis (Brébisson) Molinari & Guiry.
Type Information
Type locality: “In stagnis paludosis, inter Equiseta et Typhas, prope Falaise; reperta semel, autumno 1843” [In swampy ponds, between Equisetum and Typha, near Falaise [Normandy, France]; found once, in autumn 1843].; (Brébisson 1844: 28) Holotype: CN; (Christensen 1962)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 December 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 May 2024