Plectonema malayense Biswas 1929
Publication Details
Plectonema malayense Biswas 1929: 411, pl. 10: fig. 24
Published in: Biswas, K. (1929). Papers on Malayan aquatic biology, Freshwater algae with addendum. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 14(3-4): 405-435.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Plectonema is Plectonema tomasinianum Bornet ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudoscytonema malayense (Biswas) Elenkin.
Source of Synonymy
Elenkin, A.A. (1949). Sinezeleniye vodorosli SSSR. Monografiya presnovodnykh i nazemnykh S'yanofiseaye, obnaruzhennykh v predelakh SSSR. Spetsial'naya (sistematicheskaya) chast', vyp. II. III. Hormogoneae (Geitl.) Elenk. (okonchaniye). pp. 985-1908, figures 291- 566. Moscow: Izdate'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR. [in Russian]
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 September 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 18 July 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024