Closterium setaceum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs 1848
Current name:
Closterium setaceum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs
Cell with details enlarged. Collected by Jo Wilbraham, Thursley Common, Kent, UK - 15 November 2017. C.F.Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Closterium setaceum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs 1848: 176, pl. XXX [30]: fig. 4
Published in: Ralfs, J. (1848). The British Desmidieae The drawings by Edward Jenner, A.L.S. pp. [i]-xxii, [i], [1]-226, 35 pls. London: Reeve, Benham & Reeve, King William Street, Strand.
Publication date: 1 Jan 1848
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), bristle-like, setaceous (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 August 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024