Scenedesmus acuminatus var. tortuosus (Skuja) Ooshima
Publication Details
Scenedesmus acuminatus var. tortuosus (Skuja) Ooshima
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 Pectinodesmus pectinatus f. tortuosus (Skuja) E.Hegewald.
Basionym
Scenedesmus falcatus f. tortuosa Skuja
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), acuminate, i.e. tapering gradually or abruptly from inwardly curved sides into a narrow point (Stearn 1973).
Created: 10 June 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 June 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 June 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024