Urospora speciosa (Carmichael) Leblond ex Hamel 1931
Publication Details
Urospora speciosa (Carmichael) Leblond ex Hamel 1931: 34
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Urospora is Urospora mirabilis Areschoug.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulothrix speciosa (Carmichael) Kützing.
Basionym
Lyngbya speciosa Carmichael
Type Information
Type locality: Appin, Argyll, Scotland; (Harvey 1833: 371)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), showy, splendid (Stearn 1973).
Created: 11 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024