Mesotaenium kramstae Lemmermann 1896
Publication Details
Mesotaenium kramstae Lemmermann 1896: 115, figs 8-10 (as 'Kramstai')
Published in: Lemmermann, E. (1886). Zur Algenflora des Riesengebirges. Forschungsberichte aus der Biologischen Station zu Plön, Berlin 4: 88-133.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mesotaenium is Mesotaenium endlicherianum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 February 2015
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Nomenclatural note
Lemmermann says (p. 115): %u201CDiese Species habe ich zu Ehren unseres emsigen Sammlers, des Herrn Rittergutsbesitzers R. Kramsta, M. Kramstai benannt.%u201D Under Art. 60C ICBN, this is correctable to %u201Ckramstae%u201D; both forms are widely used in the literature. - (12 May 2011) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 May 2025