Hildenbrandia rivularis var. drescheri Lingelsheim 1922

Publication Details
Hildenbrandia rivularis var. drescheri Lingelsheim 1922: 355

Published in: Lingelsheim, A. (1922). Eine bemerkenswerte Rotalge des Sußsswassers und ihre Erhaltung. Beiträge zur Naturdenkmalpflege 9: 388-360.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hildenbrandia is Hildenbrandia prototypus Nardo.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Riverina rivularis (Liebmann) C.W.Vieira & G.W.Saunders.

Source of Synonymy
Sherwood, A.R. & Sheath, R.G. (2003). Systematics of the Hildenbrandiales (Rhodophyta): gene sequence and morphometric analyses of global collections. Journal of Phycology 39: 409-422.

Type Information
Type locality: Poland: Opole Province: Ellguth near Ottmachau; (INA 1996) Lectotype: E. Drescher; 1920; BRSL; no number (Sherwood & Sheath, 2003: 411) Notes: Type locality: Mühlgraben bei Ellguth K. Othnackan. (Sherwood & Sheath 2003: 411)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), found growing beside brooks.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 27 May 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025