Penium cuticulare West & G.S.West 1896
Publication Details
Penium cuticulare West & G.S.West 1896: 153, pl. IV [4]: figs 43, 44
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1896). On some new and interesting freshwater algae. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society 16: 149-165, 2 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 cylindrum var. cuticulare (West & G.S.West) Willi Krieger.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 20 September 2009 by Annette Wilson.
Last updated: 16 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
