Pleurotaenium nodosum f. borgei Grönblad 1920
Current name:
Pleurotaenium nodosum var. borgei (Grönblad) Willi Krieger
Empty semicell. Collected by David Williamson, Somerset Rd, S Vermont, USA. Formalin preserved. - 15 September 2012. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Pleurotaenium nodosum f. borgei Grönblad 1920: 27, pl. IV [4]: fig. 28
Published in: Grönblad, R. (1920). Finnländische Desmidiaceen aus Keuru. Acta Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 47(4): 1-98, 6 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurotaenium is Pleurotaenium trabecula Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pleurotaenium nodosum var. borgei (Grönblad) Willi Krieger.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), knotted, knobbly (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 12 March 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 December 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024