Cosmarium depressum var. reniforme West & G.S.West 1905
Publication Details
Cosmarium depressum var. reniforme West & G.S.West 1905: 178, pl. LXII [62]: fig. 10
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1905). A monograph of the British Desmidiaceae. II. pp. [i]-x, [1]-206, pls 33-64. London: The Ray Society.
Publication date: Nov-Dec
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 neodepressum var. reniforme (West & G.S.West) G.J.P.Ramos & C.W.N.Moura.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), depressed.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 February 2020
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024