Pleurotaenium trabecula var. rectum (Delponte) West & G.S.West 1904

Current name: Haplotaenium rectum (Delponte) Bando
Bear Lake, Snohomish County, Washington (USA) - 20 October 2016. R. Matthews

Publication Details
Pleurotaenium trabecula var. rectum (Delponte) West & G.S.West 1904: 212, pl. 13: figs 4, 5

Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1904). A monograph of the British Desmidiaceae. I. pp. [i]-xxxvi, [1]-224, pl. 1-32. London: The Ray Society.

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Publication date: Jun-Jul

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.

Basionym
Pleurotaenium rectum Delponte

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 07 April 2003 by Andy Taylor.

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 02 April 2025