Nitella patula J.Groves & G.O.Allen 1927
Publication Details
Nitella patula J.Groves & G.O.Allen 1927: 338
Published in: Groves, J. & Allen, G.O. (1927). On some Indian Charophyta. Journal of Botany 65: 335-339.
Publication date: 1927
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitella is Nitella opaca (C.Agardh ex Bruzelius) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nitella furcata f. patula (J.Groves & G.O.Allen) R.D.Wood.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spreading.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 January 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024