Oedogonium fragile Wittrock ex Hirn 1900
Current name:
Oedogonium fragile Wittrock ex Hirn
Yardley Chase, Northampton, UK C.F. Carter (chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Oedogonium fragile Wittrock ex Hirn 1900: 96, pl. V [5]: fig. 33
Published in: Hirn, K.E. (1900). Monographie und iconographie der Oedogoniaceen. Acta Societatis Scientiarum Fennicae 27: i-iv, 1-394, 27 figures, 44 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 January 1900
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oedogonium is Oedogonium grande Kützing ex Hirn.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Sweden; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fragile (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 December 2022
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Nomenclatural note
Wittrock 1870: 120 (INA). - (20 August 2020) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 February 2025
