Scenedesmus perforatus var. major (W.B.Turner) Philipose 1967
Publication Details
Scenedesmus perforatus var. major (W.B.Turner) Philipose 1967: 282
Published in: Philipose, M.T. (1967). Chlorococcales. pp. i-ix, 1-365. New Delhi: Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scenedesmus is Scenedesmus obtusus Meyen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Desmodesmus perforatus (Lemmermann) E.Hegewald.
Basionym
Scenedesmus quadricauda f. major W.B.Turner
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pierced with holes or pores or sprinkled with translucent dots (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 October 2006 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 June 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024