Scenedesmus abundans var. brevicauda G.M.Smith 1916
Publication Details
Scenedesmus abundans var. brevicauda G.M.Smith 1916: 468, pl. XXX [30]: figs 126-132
Published in: Smith, G.M. (1916). A monograph of the algal genus Scenedesmus based upon pure culture studies. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences Arts and Letters 18: 422-530.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scenedesmus is Scenedesmus obtusus Meyen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Desmodesmus abundans var. brevicauda (G.M.Smith) Taskin & Alp.
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), abundant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 10 June 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 November 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
