Trochiscia nivalis Lagerheim 1892
Publication Details
Trochiscia nivalis Lagerheim 1892: 530, pl. 28: fig. 23
Published in: Lagerheim, G. (1892). Die Schnee Flora des Pinchincha. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Nivalen Algen und Pilzen. Bericht der Deutschen Botanischen Gessellschaft 10: 517-534, pl. XXVIII.
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A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Pichincha [Volcano], Ecuador; in snow.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), found growing in or near snow.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 November 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 November 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 January 2025
