Penium variolatum W.West & G.S.West 1897
Publication Details
Penium variolatum W.West & G.S.West 1897: 77; pl. 368, fig. 23
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1897). Welwitsch's African freshwater algae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 35: 1-7, 33-42, 77-89, 113-122, 172-183, 235-243, 264-272, 297-304, pls 365-369.
Request PDFType Species
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 Cosmarium peniomorphum A.M.Scott & Prescott.
Type Information
Angola: Huilla: "Morro de Lopollo";
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 February 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 16 February 2016
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 February 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
