Pleurastrum lobatum (Chodat) Printz 1921
Current name:
Apatococcus lobatus (Chodat) J.B.Petersen
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; Rhododendron leaf, 1000x, DIC - 01 November 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Pleurastrum lobatum (Chodat) Printz 1921: 21
Published in: Printz, H. (1921). Subaërial algae from South Africa. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1920(1): 1-41, pls I-XIV.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurastrum is Pleurastrum insigne Chodat.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Apatococcus lobatus (Chodat) J.B.Petersen.
Source of Synonymy
Ettl, H. & Gärtner, G. (1995). Syllabus der Boden-, Luft- und Flechtenalgen. pp. i-vii, 1-721. Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer.
Basionym
Pleurococcus lobatus Chodat
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), lobed.
Created: 14 May 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 17 January 2005
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Fabio Rindi in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 November 2024