Closterium ehrenbergii f. majus Irénée-Marie 1958
Publication Details
Closterium ehrenbergii f. majus Irénée-Marie 1958: 97, pl. 1: fig. 2 (as 'major')
Published in: Irénée-Marie, Fr. [T.J.C.] (1958). Contribution à la connaissance des Desmidiées de la region des Trois-Rivières. Revue Algologique, Nouvelle Série 4(2): 94-124, 2 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: 1958
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 ehrenbergii f. grande Prescott.
Type Information
Canada: Quebec: Parc des Laurentides;
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latin), named for a person with the surname Ehrenberg, for algae generally Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795-1876).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 November 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
