Scytonema amplum f. hibernicum West 1912
Publication Details
Scytonema amplum f. hibernicum West 1912: 44, no fig. (as 'hibernica')
Published in: West, W. (1912). Fresh-water algae [of Clare Island, Co. Mayo, and the adjoining district], with a supplement of marine diatoms. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 31(16): 1-62, pls I, II.
Request PDFPublication date: "Published July 6, 1912"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scytonema is Scytonema hoffmannii C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: IT [Inishturk, Co. Mayo, Ireland]; (West 1912: 44)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), Large (Stearn 1992).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 21 August 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 09 November 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
