PT Journal
AU Hegewald, E
   Braband, A
TI A taxonomic revision of Desmodesmus serie Desmodesmus (Sphaeropleales, Scenedesmaceae)
SO Fottea
PY 2017
BP 191
EP 208
VL 17
IS 2
DI 10.5507/fot.2017.001
DE Desmodesmus; morphology; cell wall ultrastructure; cell size; ITS-2; new Desmodesmus taxa; phylogeny; taxonomy; variability
AB The revision of the serie Desmodesmus, based on light microscopy, TEM, SEM and ITS2r DNA, allowed us to distinguish among the taxa Desmodesmus communis var. communis, var. polisicus, D. curvatocornis, D. rectangularis comb. nov., D. pseudocommunis n. sp. var. texanus n. var. and f. verrucosus n. f., D. protuberans, D. protuberans var. communoides var. nov., D. pseudoprotuberans n. sp., D. schmidtii n. sp. Keys were given for light microscopy, electron microscopy and ITS2r DNA.
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