Actinotaenium globosum (Bulnheim) Kurt Förster ex Compère 1976
Publication Details
Actinotaenium globosum (Bulnheim) Kurt Förster ex Compère 1976: 456
Published in: Compère, P. (1976). Observations taxonomiques et nomenclaturales sur quelques Desmidiées (Chlorophycophyta) de la région du lac Tchad (Afrique centrale). Bulletin Jardin Botanique National Belgique 46: 455-470, 17 figs. [in French, English abstract]
Request PDFPublication date: 31 December 1976
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Actinotaenium is Dysphinctium regelianum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Cosmarium globosum Bulnheim
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), round like a ball, globose, spherical (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 December 2018
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Nomenclatural note
Combination also introduced by Kreiger & Gerloff (1969 377, pl. 65: figs 9, 10) and by Kurt Förster ex Compère (1976: 456). - (20 February 2017) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 May 2025
