Chroococcus turgidus var. tenax Kirchner 1878
Publication Details
Chroococcus turgidus var. tenax Kirchner 1878: 262
Published in: Kirchner, O. (1878). Algen. In: Kryptogamen-Flora von Schlesien. Part 1. (Cohn, F. Eds) Vol. 2, pp. i-iv [vii] 1-284. Breslau: J.U. Kern's Verlag (Max Müller).
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chroococcus is Chroococcus rufescens (Kützing) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chroococcus tenax (Kirchner) Hieronymus.
Source of Synonymy
Hieronymus, G. (1892). Beiträge zur Morphologie und Biologie der Algen. Beiträge zur Biologie der Pflanzen 5: 461-492, pls XVII, XVIII.
Type Information
Type locality: Wölfelsfall, Silesia, Poland; (Silva & al. 1996: 13)
Created: 13 February 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 16 July 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 July 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 December 2024