Chroolepus coeruleus Nägeli 1849
Publication Details
Chroolepus coeruleus Nägeli 1849: 245
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
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chroolepus is Chroolepus jolithus (Linnaeus) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Allogonium coeruleum (Nägeli) Hansgirg.
Source of Synonymy
Hansgirg, A. (1887). Über die Gattung Allogonium Kuetz. Hedwigia 26(1): 21-23.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sky-blue.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 January 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 January 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 January 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 January 2025
