Closterium lineatum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs 1848

Publication Details
Closterium lineatum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs 1848: 173, pl. XXX [30]: fig. 1 a-c

Published in: Ralfs, J. (1848). The British Desmidieae The drawings by Edward Jenner, A.L.S. pp. [i]-xxii, [i], [1]-226, 35 pls. London: Reeve, Benham & Reeve, King William Street, Strand.

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Publication date: 1 Jan 1848

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.

Type Information
Syntype localities: "Carnarvon; Dolgelley; and Penzance, J. R. Ashdown Forest, and Waterdown Forest, Sussex, Mr. Jenner. Aberdeenshire; and Bauflfshire, Mr. P. Grant. Manchester, Mr. Sidebotham." [Britain]; (Ralfs 1848: 173)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 February 2024

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