Cosmarium subtumidum var. platydesmium Nordstedt 1880
Publication Details
Cosmarium subtumidum var. platydesmium Nordstedt 1880: 6, fig. 7
Published in: Nordstedt, C.F.O. (1880). De algis et Characeis 1. De algis nonullis, praecipue Desmidieis, inter Utricularias Musei Lugduno-Batavi. Acta Universitatis lundensis 16(1878-1880): 1-14, 1 pl.
Publication date: 1880
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cosmarium platydesmium (Nordstedt) Nordstedt & Schmidle.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), nearly swollen (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 10 November 2018 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024