Closterium acutum var. subrectum Petkoff 1925
Publication Details
Closterium acutum var. subrectum Petkoff 1925: 109, pl. I [1]: fig. 5 a, b
Published in: Petkovu [Petkov], S. (1925). Vodoraslovata flora na Pirin-planina [La flore algologique du mont Pirin-planina]. Sbornik na Bulgarskata Akademija na Naukite 20: [1–3] 4–124 [1], + 2 pls [I, II]. [in Bulgarian, French, Latin]
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab.: Très rare dans les eaux stagnantes sur les terasses· gauches au-dessous du lac de Papas-goel." [Bulgaria]; (Petkovu [Petkov] 1925: 109)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), acute, pointed; i.e. narrowing gradually and making an angle of less than 90° (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 July 2018 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 June 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 July 2025
