Penium navicula var. inflatum West & G.S.West 1904

Publication Details
Penium navicula var. inflatum West & G.S.West 1904: 77, pl. VII [7]: fig. 18

Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1904). A monograph of the British Desmidiaceae. I. pp. [i]-xxxvi, [1]-224, pl. 1-32. London: The Ray Society.

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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 Closterium navicula var. crassum (West & G.S.West) Grönblad.

Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), diminutive of navis, a ship; a small vessel, a boat, skiff (Lewis & Short 1890).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 01 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 04 November 2019

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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