Botryococcus braunii Kützing 1849
Current name:
Botryococcus braunii Kützing
Yardley Chase, Northamptonshire, UK. BF. - 27 October 2008. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Botryococcus braunii Kützing 1849: 892
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Botryococcus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: In lacu Neoburgense, Helvetiae [Lake Neuenburg, also known as Lake Neuchatel, Switzerland]; (Kützing 1849: 892) Type: A. Braun 115; L?; Notes: Isotype: UC 790500
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 November 2024
