Chantransia flexuosa (Vickers) Collins 1911
Publication Details
Chantransia flexuosa (Vickers) Collins 1911: 186
Published in: Collins, F.S. (1911). Notes on algae, - X. Rhodora 13: 184-187.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chantransia is Chantransia nigricans De Candolle.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrochaetium flexuosum Vickers.
Basionym
Acrochaetium flexuosum Vickers
Type Information
Type locality: Barbados; (Silva & al. 1996: 98)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), zigzag, bent alternately in opposite directions (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 June 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 23 March 2006
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
