Mougeotiopsis
| Mougeotiopsis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| (unranked): | Viridiplantae |
| (unranked): | Charophyta |
| Class: | Zygnematophyceae |
| Order: | Zygnematales |
| Family: | Zygnemataceae |
| Genus: | Mougeotiopsis |
| Species: | M. calospora |
| Binomial name | |
| Mougeotiopsis calospora Palla, 1894 | |
| Synonyms | |
| Mesogerron F.Brand, 1899[1] | |
Mougeotiopsis is a monotypic genus of algae belonging to the family Zygnemataceae.[2] It only contains one known species, Mougeotiopsis calospora Palla[2][1]
The genus name of Mougeotiopsis is in honour of Jean-Baptiste Mougeot (1776–1858), who was a French physician and botanist.[3]
The genus was circumscribed by Eduard Palla in Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. vol.12 n pages 228, 234-235 in 1894.
References
- ^ a b "Mougeotiopsis Palla, 1894". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Mougeotiopsis Palla, 1894 :: Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
