Pleurotaenium minutum var. elongatum (West) Cedergren 1932
Publication Details
Pleurotaenium minutum var. elongatum (West) Cedergren 1932: 31
Published in: Cedergren, G.R. (1932). Die Algenflora der Provinz Harjedalen. Arkiv för Botanik 25A(4): 1-107.
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 minutum var. elongatum (West) Bando.
Source of Synonymy
Bando, T. (1988). Haplotaenium, a new genus separated from Pleurotaenium (Desmidiaceae, Chlorophyta). Journal of Japanese Botany 63(5): 169-178, 4 figures.
Basionym
Penium minutum var. elongatum (West) West & G.S.West
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small, minute (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 December 2004 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 11 December 2024