Melosira varians var. orichalcea (Mertens ex Jürgens) O.Müller 1904
Publication Details
Melosira varians var. orichalcea (Mertens ex Jürgens) O.Müller 1904
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melosira is Melosira nummuloides C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Melosira orichalcea (Mertens ex Jürgens) Kützing.
Basionym
Conferva orichalcea Mertens ex Jürgens
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Norderney Island; (Jürgens 1822: fasc. 12, no. 2)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 March 2016
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024