Scenedesmus apiculatus var. indicus Hortobágyi 1969
Publication Details
Scenedesmus apiculatus var. indicus Hortobágyi 1969: 50, 70, figs 315, 316
Published in: Hortobágyi, T. (1969). Phytoplankton from three reservoirs on the Jamuna river, India. Studia Biologica Hungarica 8: 1-80.
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 Steinedesmus indicus (Hortobágyi) Comas & Komárek.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending abruptly in a sharp point or apiculum (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 April 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
