Closterium sinuosum D.B.Williamson 1964
Publication Details
Closterium sinuosum D.B.Williamson 1964: 433, pl. 7: fig. 9
Published in: Williamson, D.B. (1994). A contribution to knowledge of the desmid flora of South Africa and the adjoining states of Ciskei and Swaziland. Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement 99(4): 415-487, 27 pls, 2 tables.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Site 28" [Hluhluwe Game Reserve, pond near Nombali; Natal]; (Williamson 1994: 417, 433) Notes: "Holotypus, Pl. 7, Fig. 9."
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very sinuate (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 June 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024