Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Gyrosigma speciosum var. pulchrum
Pleurosigmataceae
Gyrosigma speciosum var. pulchrum (Grunow) Playfair , legitimate, scientific
Playfair, G. in Maiden, J.H. & Betche, E. (ed.) (1917), Census of New South Wales freshwater algae. A census of New South Wales plants : with supplements to follow on vascular cryptogams by various specialists Suppl. 1: 254 [comb. nov.]
  • Comment: Playfair moved the name from Pleurosigma speciosum var. pulchrum (Grunow) Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar Series 4 26(2): 44 Basionym: Pleurosigma pulchrum Grunow 1860: 556, pl. 4: fig. 2.
Day, S.A., Wickham, R.P., Entwisle, T.J. & Tyler, P.A. (1995), Bibliographic checklist of non-marine algae in Australia: - [secondary reference]
Entwisle, T.J. & Nairn, L. (2011), Census of Freshwater Algae in Australia. Edn. Version 1.0: - [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: T.J.Entwisle and L.Nairn (2011) use this taxon concept.
  • Distribution: New South Wales