Penium margaritaceum var. obesum J.A.Cushman 1905
Publication Details
Penium margaritaceum var. obesum J.A.Cushman 1905: 349
Published in: Cushman, J.A. (1905). A few Ohio desmids. Ohio Naturalist 5: 349-350.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Penium is Penium margaritaceum Brébisson ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pearly.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 05 December 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 December 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024