Scytonema compactum C.Agardh, nom. inval. 1812
Publication Details
Scytonema compactum C.Agardh, nom. inval. 1812: 39
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1812). Dispositio algarum Sueciae, quam publico examini subjiciunt Carl Adolph Agardh... & David Sjöström, Smolandus. Die [in handwriting:] xvi maji [original April date deleted] mdcccxii. p. iv. h. et l.s. pp. Pars 4: [i-iii], [35-42]. Lundae: Litteris Berlingianis.
Publication date: 16 May 1812
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scytonema is Scytonema hoffmannii C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dichothrix compacta Bornet & Flahault.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), compact (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 November 2007 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 26 August 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024