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Taxonomic notes on desmids from the Netherlands IV, with a description of another five new species

Podzolhamel 26, 9403 XC Assen, The Netherlands.
Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, Box 94240, 1090 GE Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Freshwater algae desmids Cosmarium Algae

Abstract

From the Netherlands, five more desmid species giving rise to taxonomic confusion are described as new to science: Cosmarium neocrenatum, C. neonotabile, C. palatiniforme, C. regnesiforme and C. sphagnicoliforme. The affinity with similarly looking taxa is discussed.

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How to Cite

van Westen, M.C. & Coesel, P.F.M. (2021)

Taxonomic notes on desmids from the Netherlands IV, with a description of another five new species

. Phytotaxa 522 (3): 240–248. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.522.3.7