Holopedium geminatum (Lagerheim) Lagerheim, nom. illeg. 1893
Publication Details
Holopedium geminatum (Lagerheim) Lagerheim, nom. illeg. 1893: 210
Published in: Lagerheim, G. (1893). Chlorophyceen aus Abessinien und Kordofan. Nuovo Notarisia 4: 152-165.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Holopedium.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Microcrocis geminata (Lagerheim) Geitler.
Source of Synonymy
Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (1999 '1998'). Cyanoprokaryota. 1. Chroococcales. In: Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Begründet von A. Pascher. Band 19/1. (Ettl, H., Gärtner, G., Heynig, H. & Mollenhauer, D. Eds), pp. 1-548. Heidelberg & Berlin: Spektrum, Akademischer Verlag.
Basionym
Merismopedia geminata Lagerheim
Type Information
Type locality: Sweden: Holmiae. in lacu Hammarbysjön prope Danviken; (INA 1996) Type: Epitype:CBFS A-128-1, dried material obtained from a natural population consisting of macroscopic colonies, [unnamed forestall pond near Stropnice River, South Bohemia] kept at Herb. Univ. South Bohemia, Ceské Budejovice (epitype) (Pokorny & al. 2023: 112, 111)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 July 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 11 December 2020
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: genus name illegitimate. - (12 March 2020) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 May 2025
