Pleurotaenium ehrenbergii var. borgei West & G.S.West 1902
Publication Details
Pleurotaenium ehrenbergii var. borgei West & G.S.West 1902: 145, pl. 18: fig. 27
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurotaenium is Pleurotaenium trabecula Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pleurotaenium excelsum var. borgei (West & G.S.West) Bando.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latin), named for a person with the surname Ehrenberg, for algae generally Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795-1876).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 August 2009
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David John in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 August 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2024
