Penium libellula var. intermedium Roy & Bisset 1894
Current name:
Closterium closterioides var. intermedium (J.Roy & Bisset) Ruzicka
Loch Valley, Ayrshire, UK. - 10 April 2009. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Penium libellula var. intermedium Roy & Bisset 1894: 252
Published in: Roy, J. & Bisset, J.P. (1894). On Scottish Desmidieae. Annals of Scottish Natural History 1894: 100-105; 167-178; 241-256.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Penium is Penium margaritaceum Brébisson ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Closterium closterioides var. intermedium (J.Roy & Bisset) Ruzicka.
Source of Synonymy
Ruzicka, J. (1973). Die Zieralgen der Naturschutzgebietes "Rezbinec" (Südböhmen). Preslia 45: 193-241.
Type Information
Syntype localities: various in Scotland.;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 February 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 February 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 December 2024
