Cosmarium tetragonum var. elegans (Roy & Bisset) West & G.S.West 1908
Publication Details
Cosmarium tetragonum var. elegans (Roy & Bisset) West & G.S.West 1908: 20
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1908). A monograph of the British Desmidiaceae. III. pp. [i]-xv, [1]-274, pl. 65-95. London: The Ray Society.
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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Cosmarium elegans J.Roy & Bisset
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), four-angled (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 October 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
