Closterium maximum De Wildeman, nom. illeg. 1897
Publication Details
Closterium maximum De Wildeman, nom. illeg. 1897: 88, pl. XIX [19]: figs. 18-20
Published in: De Wildeman, É. (1897). Prodrome de la flore algologique des Indes Néerlandaises (Indes Néerlandaises et parties des Territoires de Borneo et de la Papuaise non Hollandaises). pp. [i]-viii, [1]-193. Batavia: Imprimerie de l'État.
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 lunula var. massartii (De Wildeman) Willi Krieger.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), largest.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 January 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024