Closterium setaceum is a species of unicellular charophyte green algae in the family Closteriaceae. It has a worldwide distribution.

Closterium setaceum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
(unranked): Charophyta
Class: Zygnematophyceae
Order: Desmidiales
Family: Closteriaceae
Genus: Closterium
Species:
C. setaceum
Binomial name
Closterium setaceum
Ehrenberg ex Ralfs 1848[1]
Subspecies
  • Closterium setaceum var. elongatum W. West & G.S. West
  • Closterium setaceum var. vittatum GrÃnblad
Synonyms
  • Closterium elegans Brébisson

References edit

  1. ^ The British Desmidieae. Ralfs, J. (1848). page 176, pl. 30, fig. 4, London: Reeve, Benham & Reeve

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