Scenedesmus acutus f. alternans Hortobagyi 1941
Publication Details
Scenedesmus acutus f. alternans Hortobagyi 1941: 164, fig. [2] 11; pl. II: fig. 42
Published in: Hortobágyi, T. (1941). Neuere Beiträge zur qualitativen Untersuchungen des Phytoplanktons im toten Theiss-Arms “Nagyfa” I. Botanikai Közlemenyek 38: 151-170.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scenedesmus is Scenedesmus obtusus Meyen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tetradesmus obliquus (Turpin) M.J.Wynne.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), acute, pointed; i.e. narrowing gradually and making an angle of less than 90° (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 December 2018
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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 25 April 2024