Penium polymorphum var. minutissimum (Nordstedt) Playfair
Publication Details
Penium polymorphum var. minutissimum (Nordstedt) Playfair
Type 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 Actinotaenium minutissimum (Nordstedt) Teiling.
Basionym
Penium minutissimum Nordstedt
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), polymorphous, polymorphic; variable in form (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 December 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024