Closterium didymotocum var. baillyanum Brébisson ex Ralfs 1848
Current name:
Closterium baillyanum (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Brébisson
In the Kelly Cut, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland - 24 April 2015. C.F.Carter (chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Closterium didymotocum var. baillyanum Brébisson ex Ralfs 1848: 169, pl. XXVIII: fig. 7 c, d
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.
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 currently regarded as a synonym of Closterium baillyanum (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Brébisson.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 April 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 23 February 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025