Closterium tumidum f. majus Irénée-Marie, nom. illeg. 1955
Publication Details
Closterium tumidum f. majus Irénée-Marie, nom. illeg. 1955: 213, fig. 10 (as 'major')
Published in: Irénée-Marie, Fr. [T.J.C.] (1959). Expedition algologique dans la Haute Mauricie 1958. Naturaliste Canadien 86(10): 199-213, 1 pl.
Publication date: "Octobre 1959"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Closterium tumidum f. irenee-mariei Prescott.
Type Information
Canada: Quebec: Haute-Mauricie;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), swollen (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 December 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 December 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024