Cosmarium rostafinskii Gutwinski 1890

Current name:
Cosmarium speciosum var. rostafinskii (Gutwinski) West & G.S.West
Side and apical views. Rozel, Jersey. On wet rocks - 20 April 2017. C.F.Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Cosmarium rostafinskii Gutwinski 1890: 67
Published in: Gutwinski, R. (1890). Zur Wahrung der Priorität. Vorläufige Mittheilungen über neue Algen-Species und -Varietaten aus der Umgebung von Lemberg. Botanische Centralblatt 43: 65-73.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cosmarium speciosum var. rostafinskii (Gutwinski) West & G.S.West.
Type Information
Type locality: Poland: near Lemberg; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 May 2009 by David John.
Last updated: 15 June 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 June 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 December 2023