Pleurotaenium minutum var. latum Kaiser 1931
Publication Details
Pleurotaenium minutum var. latum Kaiser 1931: 125
Published in: Kaiser, P.E. (1931). Desmidiaceen des Berchtesgadener Landes. III.. Kryptog. Forsch. 2(2): 120-129, figs 62-69.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurotaenium is Pleurotaenium trabecula Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Haplotaenium minimum var. latum (Kaiser) Azevedo & C.E.M.Bicudo.
Source of Synonymy
Bicudo, C.E.M., Azevedo, M.T.P. & Castro, A.A.J. (2014). Flora ficológica do Estado de São Paulo. Zygnemaphyceae. Vol. 4(1) pp. viii, 238, 372 figures. São Paulo: RiMa Editora.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small, minute (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024