Playfair, G. (1907), Some new or less known desmids found in New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 166, pl. II, fig. 13 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Botany: New South Wales

Playfair, G. (1907), Some new or less known desmids found in New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Closterium parvulum var. cornutum (Playfair) Willi Krieg. legitimate

Playfair, G. in Maiden, J.H. & Betche, E. (ed.) (1917), Census of New South Wales freshwater algae. A census of New South Wales plants : with supplements to follow on vascular cryptogams by various specialists Suppl. 1: 225 [basionym]

basionym of: Closterium leibleinii var. cornutum (Playfair) Playfair legitimate

Krieger, W. (1937), Die Desmidiaceen Europas mit Berucksichtigung der aussereuropaischen Arten Pt. 13 (1) of Dr. Rabenhorst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Osterreich und der Schweiz. Conjugatae. Die Desmidiaceen: 277, pl. 16: fig. 19 [basionym]

basionym of: Closterium parvulum var. cornutum (Playfair) Willi Krieg. legitimate

Prescott, G.W., Croasdale, H.T. & Vinyard, W.C. (1975), A Synopsis of North American Desmids; Part II: Desmidiaceae: Placodermae; Section 1: - [secondary reference]

Day, S.A., Wickham, R.P., Entwisle, T.J. & Tyler, P.A. (1995), Bibliographic checklist of non-marine algae in Australia: - [secondary reference]

Entwisle, T.J. & Nairn, L. (2011), Census of Freshwater Algae in Australia. Edn. Version 1.0: - [secondary reference]

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