Netrium minus Prescott 1972
Publication Details
Netrium minus Prescott 1972: 28, pl. 5: fig. 9
Published in: Prescott, G.W., Croasdale, H.T. & Vinyeard, W. (1972). North American Flora. Desmidiales. Part 1 Saccodermae, Mesotaeniaceae. North Amererican Flora, series II 6: 1-84.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Netrium is Netrium digitus (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Itzigsohn & Rothe.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Planotaenium minus (Prescott) Petlovany & Palamar-Mordvintseva.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), less (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 April 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 April 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
