Pediastrum rotula (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1845
Publication Details
Pediastrum rotula (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1845: 143
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1845). Phycologia germanica, d. i. Deutschlands Algen in bündigen Beschreibungen. Nebst einer Anleitung zum Untersuchen und Bestimmen dieser Gewächse für Anfänger. pp. [i]-x, [1]-340 ['240']. Nordhausen: zu finden bei Wilh. Köhne.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pediastrum is Pediastrum duplex Meyen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pediastrum biradiatum Meyen.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a small wheel; roll.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 July 2023
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024