Desmidium graciliceps f. majus Lagerheim 1886

Publication Details
Desmidium graciliceps f. majus Lagerheim 1886: 228, pl. XXVII [27]: figs 2, 3

Published in: Lagerheim, G. (1886 '1885'). Bidrag til Amerikas Desmidie-Flora. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 42(7): 225-255, pl. 27.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Desmidium is Desmidium swartzii C.Agardh ex Ralfs.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Desmidium majus (Lagerheim) Lagerheim.

Source of Synonymy
Lagerheim, G. (1888). Sopra alcune alghe d'acqua dolce nuove o rimarchevoli. Notarisia 3: 590–595.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 29 August 2024

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Nomenclatural note
Dimensions only in the description. - (29 August 2024) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 July 2025

 
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