Scenedesmus linearis Komárek 1974
Publication Details
Scenedesmus linearis Komárek 1974: 173, fig. 28
Published in: Komárek, J. (1974). Taxonomische Bemerkungen zu einigen Arten der Mikroflora der Teiche in Böhmen. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Musei Bohemici Meridionalis Ceské Budejovice 14: 161-190, 37 figs, 2 tables.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scenedesmus is Scenedesmus obtusus Meyen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scenedesmus ellipticus Corda.
Source of Synonymy
John, D.M. & Tsarenko, P.M. (2002). Order Chlorococcales. In: The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles. An identification guide to freshwater and terrestrial algae. (John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J. Eds), pp. 327-409. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), linear (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 14 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 27 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 January 2025
