Penium crassiusculum De Bary 1858
Current name:
Actinotaenium crassiusculum (De Bary) Teiling
Collected by Emma Goodyer, Mointeach, Isle of Skye, Scotland. - 24 September 2011. E.Goodyer and C.Carter(chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Penium crassiusculum De Bary 1858: 73, pl. V: figs 5-7
Published in: De Bary, A. (1858). Untersuchungen über die Familie der Conjugaten (Zygnemeen und Desmidieen) Ein Beitrag zur physiologischen und beschreibenden Botanik. pp. [i]-vi, 1-91. Leipzig: A. Förstnersche Buchhandlung (Arthur Felix).
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 crassiusculum (De Bary) Teiling.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 July 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 July 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024