Phormidium penicillatum f. vaginatum Frémy 1944
Publication Details
Phormidium penicillatum f. vaginatum Frémy 1944: 31, fig. 1 (as 'fa. vaginata Frémy f. nov.')
Published in: Nasr, A.H. (1944). Some new algae from the Red Sea. Bulletin de l'Institut d'Égypte 26: 31-42, 7 figs, 1 plate.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Phormidium is Phormidium lucidum Kützing ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Ghardaqa [Hurgada]. Egypt; (Nasr 1944: 31) Holotype: Herb. Nasr; 225 (Nasr 1944: 31)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shaped like a pencil or an artist'’s camel-hair brush (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 March 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 July 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
