Closterium kuetzingii Brébisson 1856
Current name:
Closterium kuetzingii Brébisson
Showing striations and apical pore. Collected by Uta Hamzaoui, Beacon Hill, Leicestershire, UK - 22 July 2017. C.F.Carter (chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Closterium kuetzingii Brébisson 1856: 156, pl. 2: fig. 40
Published in: Brébisson, [L.] A. de (1856). Liste des Desmidiées, observées en Basse-Normandie. Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Sciences Naturelles de Cherbourg 4: 113-166, pls I, II.
Type 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.
Origin of Species Name
(Latinised), Named for Friedrich Traugott Kützing (1807-1893), German Phycologist
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 October 2024