Closterium abruptum f. nilssonii (Borge) A.J.Brook & D.B.Williamson 1993
Publication Details
Closterium abruptum f. nilssonii (Borge) A.J.Brook & D.B.Williamson 1993: 261, fig. 1c
Published in: Brook, A.J., Williamson, D.B. & Shoesmith, E. (1993). On the status of Closterium abruptum West and C. nilssonii Borge (Desmidiaceae: Zygnemaphyceae). Nova Hedwigia 57(1-2): 255-268, 8 figs. [in English; English, German and French summaries]
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.
Basionym
Closterium nilssonii Borge
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), abrupt (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 21 February 2009 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 August 2024
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Taxonomic note
Under var. abruptum. - (18 August 2024) - E.A. Molinari Novoa
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 July 2025