Chlorella colonialis C.Bock, Krienitz & Pröschold 2011
Publication Details
Chlorella colonialis C.Bock, Krienitz & Pröschold 2011: 302, figs 3, 13, 14
Published in: Bock, C., Krienitz, L. & Pröschold, T. (2011). Taxonomic reassessment of the genus Chlorella (Trebouxiophyceae) using molecular signatures (barcodes), including description of seven new species. Fottea 11(2): 293-312.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chlorella is Chlorella vulgaris Beijerinck.
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This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Unknown; proably the U.S.A.; (Bock & al, 2011: 302) Notes: "Holotype: An airdried as well as a formaldehyde
fixed sample of the authentic strain UTEX 938
was deposited at the Botanical Museum at Berlin
Dahlem under the designation B40 0040665
Type locality: type locality unknown, studied
culture UTEX 938 isolated in 1958 from J. Stein
Ethymology: from Latin: colonialis = colonial
Authentic strain: Material of the authentic strain
UTEX 938 maintained at the Culture Collection
of Algae at the University of Texas, USA.
Iconotype: Figure 3."
Created: 19 July 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 July 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 July 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025
