Lithotrichon pulchrum Darienko & Pröschold 2017
Publication Details
Lithotrichon pulchrum Darienko & Pröschold 2017: 17, fig. 9 A-I
Published in: Darienko, T. & Pröschold, T. (2017). Toward a monograph of non-marine Ulvophyceae using an integrative approach (Molecular phylogeny and systematics of terrestrial Ulvophyceae II.). Phytotaxa 324(1): 1-41, 23 figs.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Lithotrichon.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Gladenbacher Bergland, near Dillenburg and Wetzlar, submerged approx. 10 cm below the water surface; photobiont from lichen Verrucaria rheitrophila [Germany]; (Darienko & Pröschold 2017: 17) Notes: Holotype (designated by Darienko & Pröschold 2017): The authentic strain SAG 2038 is permanently cryopreserved in a metabolically inactive state (cryopreserved in liquid nitrogen) in the SAG, University of Göttingen, Germany. Iconotype (designated by Darienko & Pröschold 2017 in support of the holotype): Fig. 9 in tby Darienko & Pröschold (2017).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, fair, pretty.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 09 October 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 March 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 December 2024