Melosira punctata Grunow 1893
Publication Details
Melosira punctata Grunow 1893: pl. 181: fig. 59. Nomen
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1893). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde. ser. IV: Heft [47] . pp. pls 181-184. Leipzig: O.R. Reisland.
Request PDFPublication date: "1 Juli 1893" No Date in TL-2
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melosira is Melosira nummuloides C.Agardh.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Polishing Powder, Calif.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dotted, marked with dots, spots, minute glands, etc. (Stearn 1973).
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 February 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
