Characium nasutum Rabenhorst 1855
Publication Details
Characium nasutum Rabenhorst 1855: 85, pl. XII:A [12A]: fig. 1
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1855). Zwei neue Characien. Hedwigia 1(13): [85] only, pl. XII.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Characium is Characium sieboldii A.Braun.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), big-nosed.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 September 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 21 June 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024