Thorea riekei Bischoff 1965
Publication Details
Thorea riekei Bischoff 1965: 111, figs 1-18
Published in: Bischoff, H.W. (1965). Thorea riekei sp. nov. and related species. Journal of Phycology 1: 111-117, 18 figs, 1 table.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Thorea is Thorea ramosissima Bory.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Landa Park, New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas" [USA] 29.709148? N, 98.135284? W (estimated).; (Bischoff 1965: 168) Lectotype (designated by Vis & Necchi 2021: 122): H.W. Bischoff and G.F. Papenfuss; 13.xi.1975; Growing on rocks, 0.5-1.0 m helow the surface of a rapid, spring-fed stream; UC; 1498150 (Bischoff 1965: 168) Notes: The original collection appears to have been lost.
Eponomy
Named "... iin honor of the late Dr. Marcus C. Rieke, President of Texas Lutheran College, Seguin, Texas."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 January 2025
