Pseudochantransia hermannii (Roth) Brand ex Cedergren 1926

Audouinella hermannii (Roth) Duby

Current name: Audouinella hermannii (Roth) Duby
On bryophyte stem. In a waterfall at Gleniffer Braes Country Park, Renfrewshire, Scotland - 27 April 2015. C.F.Carter (chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com)

Publication Details
Pseudochantransia hermannii (Roth) Brand ex Cedergren 1926: 318 (as 'Hermanni')

Published in: Cedergren, G.R. (1926). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Süsswasseralgen in Schweden. II. Die Algen aus Bergslagen und Wästerdalarne. Botaniska Notiser 1926: 289-319, 7 figs.

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Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Audouinella hermannii (Roth) Duby.

Basionym
Conferva hermannii Roth

Type Information
Type locality: "...legit ad rotam molendinariam in Alsatia." [Alsace, France]; (Roth 1797: 180) Neotype (designated by Necchi 1993 from Bremen, Germany): Ludolph Christian Treviranus; watermill; B; 28258 (Necchi, Sheath & Cole 1993) Notes: Necchi & Zucchi (1995) give the following data: "Germany, Bremen near to Molendinas, L. Treviranus, B 28258" and they note that a neotype was designated by Necchi et al. (1993). It appears that the neotype specimen was collected by Ludolph Christian Treviranus (18 September 1779 in Bremen – 6 May 1864 in Bonn) was a German botanist born in Bremen. He was a younger brother to naturalist Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus (1776–1837). "moledina" is Latin for watermills ("molendina aquaticum").

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 10 March 2014 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 April 2022

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