Xanthidium cristatum f. ornatum D.C.Jackson ex G.W.Prescott, C.E.M.Bicudo & W.C.Vinyard, nom. inval. 1982
Publication Details
Xanthidium cristatum f. ornatum D.C.Jackson ex G.W.Prescott, C.E.M.Bicudo & W.C.Vinyard, nom. inval. 1982: 67, pl. 322: fig. 6
Published in: Prescott, G.W., Bicudo, C.E. & Vinyard, W.C. (1982). A synopsis of North American desmids. Part II. Desmidiaceae: Placodermae Section 4. pp. [i-vii], 1-700. Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Xanthidium is Xanthidium aculeatum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crested.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 December 2015 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 23 May 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: lacking Latin description and designation of type - (03 December 2015) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025