Characium planctonicum Skuja 1949
Publication Details
Characium planctonicum Skuja 1949: 60, pl. X [10]: figs 1-11
Published in: Skuja, H. (1949). Zur Süsswasseralgenflora Burmas. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, Series 4 14(5): 1-188, pls I-XXXVII.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Characium is Characium sieboldii A.Braun.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Schroederia planctonica (Skuja) Philipose.
Type Information
Type locality: Burma [Myanmar]; (Skuja 1949: 60)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), planktonic.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 21 June 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024