Lagerheimia ciliata var. comosa Playfair
Publication Details
Lagerheimia ciliata var. comosa Playfair
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lagerheimia is Lagerheimia genevensis (Chodat) Chodat.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lagerheimia longiseta (Lemmermann) Printz.
Source of Synonymy
Hindák, F. (1983). Review of the genus Lagerheimia Chod. incl. Chodatella Lemm. (Chlorococcales, Chlorophyceae). Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Hydrologie 45: 372-387.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ciliate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 March 2024
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 June 2025