Closterium didymotocum var. alpinum Viret 1909
Publication Details
Closterium didymotocum var. alpinum Viret 1909: 253, pl. 3: fig. 1
Published in: Viret, L. (1909). Desmidiacées de la Vallée du Trient (Valaise, Suisse). Bulletin [des Travaux] de la Société Botanique de Genève 2(1): 251-268, 1 pl.
Request PDFType 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 var. alpinum (Viret) Grönblad.
Source of Synonymy
Grönblad, R. (1919). Observationes criticae quas ad cognoscenda Closterium didymocytum Closterium baillyanum De-Bréb. proposuit. Acta Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 46(5): 1-20.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 April 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 01 July 2010
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 July 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
