Hylodesmus singaporensis Eliás, Nemcova, Skaloud, Neustupa, Kaufnerová & Sejnohová 2009
Publication Details
Hylodesmus singaporensis Eliás, Nemcova, Skaloud, Neustupa, Kaufnerová & Sejnohová 2009
Published in: Eliás, M., Nemcová, Y., Skaloud, P., Neustupa, J., Kaufnerová, V. & Sejnohová., L. (2009). Hylodesmus singaporensis gen. et sp. nov., a novel autosporic subaerial green alga (Scenedesmaceae, Chlorophyta) from Singapore. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 60: 1224-1235.
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This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Hylodesmus.
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This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Central Catchment Nature Reserve, Singapore (1°21'12.56''N and 103°48'43.09''E; altitude 60 m above sea level); (Eliás & al. 2009) Notes: Strain CAUP C-H8001 is permanently cryopreserved in the Culture Collection of Algae of Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic CAUP C-H8001 is also maintained in an active culture as CAUP H 8001, from which the holotype was derived.
Description
Vegetative cells solitary, uninucleate. On
agar media cells spherical, (4.2)5.5–9.5(211.0) µm in
diameter. In liquid media cells spherical or ellipsoidal,
(5.0-)5.5–10.8(212.4) µm in length and (3.0-)4.0–
7.5(29.0) µm in width. Parietal chloroplast with one
pyrenoid, usually perforated. Asexual reproduction via 2–
16 autospores. Autospores usually spherical, 3–5 µm in
diameter.
Created: 03 September 2010 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 May 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025
