Camptothrix brevis (Kufferath) Geitler 1925
Publication Details
Camptothrix brevis (Kufferath) Geitler 1925: 340
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1897). Welwitsch's African freshwater algae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 35: 1-7, 33-42, 77-89, 113-122, 172-183, 235-243, 264-272, 297-304, pls 365-369.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Camptothrix is Camptothrix repens West & G.S.West.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Borzia brevis (Kufferath) Anagnostidis.
Basionym
Homoeothrix brevis Kufferath
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), short, of small extent (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 January 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 07 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024