Cosmarium moniliforme f. ellipticum Lagerheim 1886
Publication Details
Cosmarium moniliforme f. ellipticum Lagerheim 1886: 240, pl. 27: fig 13
Published in: Lagerheim, G. (1886 '1885'). Bidrag til Amerikas Desmidie-Flora. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 42(7): 225-255, pl. 27.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), moniliform, cylindrical but contracted at regular intervals like a string of beads (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024