Nitella tenuissima var. americana A.Braun 1845

Publication Details
Nitella tenuissima var. americana A.Braun 1845: 264

Published in: Braun, A. (1845). Characeae in Engelmann & Gray, Plantae Lindheimerianae. Boston J. Nat. History 5(2): 264.

Publication date: 1845

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 tenuissima (Desvaux) Kützing.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very fine (Lewis & Short 1890).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 22 December 2011

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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 December 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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