Scenedesmus bernardii G.M.Smith 1916
Current name:
Tetradesmus bernardii (G.M.Smith) M.J.Wynne
Castle Ashby Gardens Northants, UK. - 04 May 2008. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Scenedesmus bernardii G.M.Smith 1916: 436; pl. XXV [25]: fig. 6; pl. XXXII [32]: fig. 196-208
Published in: Smith, G.M. (1916). A monograph of the algal genus Scenedesmus based upon pure culture studies. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences Arts and Letters 18: 422-530.
Type 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 Tetradesmus bernardii (G.M.Smith) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. & Hallan, J.K. (2016 '2015'). Reinstatement of Tetradesmus G. M. Smith (Sphaeropleales, Chlorophyta). Feddes Repertorium 126: 83-86.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 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 05 January 2025