Docidium turgidum (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Wittrock 1869
Publication Details
Docidium turgidum (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Wittrock 1869: 20
Published in: Wittrock, V.B. (1869). Anteckningar om Scandinavins Desmidiaceer. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientarum Upsaliensis, series 3 7(III): 1-28.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Docidium is Docidium baculum Brébisson ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Actinotaenium turgidum (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Teiling.
Source of Synonymy
Kouwets, F.A.C. (1999). A check-list of desmids (Chlorophyta, Zygnemaphyceae) of France. Patrimoines Natureles 41: 1-148.
Basionym
Cosmarium turgidum Brébisson ex Ralfs
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 14 April 2009 by David John.
Last updated: 15 February 2025
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 February 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 June 2025