Pleurotaenium rectum Delponte 1877

Publication Details
Pleurotaenium rectum Delponte 1877: 129, pl. XX [20]: figs 8-11

Published in: Delponte, G.B. (1877 '1878'). Specimen Desmidiacearum subalpinarum. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, serie 2 30: 1-186, pls I-XXI.

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Publication date: 1877

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 Haplotaenium rectum (Delponte) Bando.

Source of Synonymy
Bando, T. (1988). A revision of the genera Docidium, Haplotaenium and Pleurotaenium (Desmidiaceae, Chlorophyta) of Japan. Journal of science of the Hiroshima University. Series B. Division 2. Botany 22: 1-63, figures 13-58.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), upright, straight, proper, right [as in correct] (Brown 1946).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 29 April 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2024

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