Penium margaritaceum var. elongatum Klebs 1879
Publication Details
Penium margaritaceum var. elongatum Klebs 1879: 21, pl. 2: fig. 18 a [not 18 b, c]
Published in: Klebs, G. (1879). Über die Formen einiger Gattungen der Desmidaceen Ostpreussens. Inaug. Disser. Schriften der Königlichen Physicalisch-Okonomischen Gesellschaft zu Königsberg 22: 1-42, 3 pls.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Penium is Penium margaritaceum Brébisson ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Penium margaritaceum f. elongatum (Klebs) Kossinskaja.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pearly.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 March 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 September 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 September 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 May 2024
