Closterium gracile f. elongatum (West & G.S.West) Kossinskaja 1960
Publication Details
Closterium gracile f. elongatum (West & G.S.West) Kossinskaja 1960: 139, pl. 7: figs. 8-9
Published in: Kossinskaja, E.K. (1960). Flora sporovykh rasteniy SSSR. Kon"yugaty, ili Stseplyanki (2). Desmidievyye Vodorosli [Non-Vascular flora of the USSR. Conjugates (II). Desmidiales]. Vol. 5(1) pp. [1]-706, 87 plates. Moscow & Leningrad: Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR. [in Russian]
Publication date: 1960
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 gracile Brébisson ex Ralfs.
Basionym
Closterium gracile var. elongatum West & G.S.West
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 October 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024