Scenedesmus ralfsii Playfair 1923
Publication Details
Scenedesmus ralfsii Playfair 1923: 221
Published in: Playfair, G.J. (1923). Notes on freshwater algae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 48: 206-228, 15 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scenedesmus is Scenedesmus obtusus Meyen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Steinedesmus ralfsii (Playfair) Comas & Komárek.
Source of Synonymy
Comas, A. & Komárek, J. (1985). The genus Steinedesmus Kofoid (Scenedesmaceae, Chlorellales). Preslia (Prague) 57: 97-110.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 April 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 December 2024
