Mesotaenium braunii var. minus De Bary 1853
Publication Details
Mesotaenium braunii var. minus De Bary 1853: 74, pl. 7A: figs 9-11
Published in: De Bary, A. (1858). Untersuchungen über die Familie der Conjugaten (Zygnemeen und Desmidieen) Ein Beitrag zur physiologischen und beschreibenden Botanik. pp. [i]-vi, 1-91. Leipzig: A. Förstnersche Buchhandlung (Arthur Felix).
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mesotaenium is Mesotaenium endlicherianum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mesotaenium macrococcum var. minus (De Bary) Compère.
Source of Synonymy
Brook, A.J. & Williamson, D.B. (2010). A monograph on some British desmids. Order Zygnematales Suborder Zygonemoidiineae Family Zygnemataceae Subfamily Mesotaenioideae (Saccoderm desmids) and Suborder Closteriineae Family Peniaceae and Family Closteriaceae. Edited by J.H. Price & N.J. Evans. pp. [i-ii], iii-v [1-5], 6-364, 157 pls. London: The Ray Society.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 December 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 November 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 November 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 November 2024
