Desmodesmus rectangularis (G.S.West) Hegewald 2017
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Publication Details
Desmodesmus rectangularis (G.S.West) Hegewald 2017: 195
Published in: Hegewald, E. & Braband, A. (2017). A taxonomic revision of Desmodesmus serie Desmodesmus (Sphaeropleales, Scenedesmaceae). Fottea 17(2): 191-208, 21 figs, 2 tables.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Desmodesmus is Scenedesmus quadricauda (Turpin) Brébisson.
Status of Name
The taxonomic status of this entity requires further investigation.
Basionym
Scenedesmus quadricauda var. rectangularis G.S.West
Type Information
Type locality: Colombia: Antioquia; Laguna Santa Rita near Angelopolis (1600 m); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), rectangular (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 July 2023 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
