Cosmarium laeve var. depressum Croasdale 1956
Publication Details
Cosmarium laeve var. depressum Croasdale 1956: 40, pl. 11: fig. 27
Published in: Croasdale, H.T. (1956). Freshwater algae of Alaska I. Some desmids from the Interior. Part 2: Actinotaenium, Micrasterias and Cosmarium. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 75: 1-70.
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), smooth, free from uneveness, hairs or roughness (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 July 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 July 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024