Chlorella fusca Shihira & R.W.Krauss 1965

Publication Details
Chlorella fusca Shihira & R.W.Krauss 1965: 35, figs 43, 44

Published in: Shihira, I. & Krauss, R.W. (1965). Chlorella. Physiology and taxonomy of forty-one isolates. pp. 1-97. Maryland: University of Maryland, College Park.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chlorella is Chlorella vulgaris Beijerinck.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Desmodesmus abundans (Kirchner) E.H.Hegewald.

Source of Synonymy
Hegewald, E.[H.] (2000). New combinations in the genus Desmodesmus (Chlorophyceae, Scenedesmaceae). Algological Studies 96: 1-18.

Type Information
Notes: Type culture: Indiana Algal Culture Coll. no. 343, isolated by R. Lewin (INA).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), a sombre brown, but often used to indicate darkness of colour (Stearn 1983).

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 03 December 2024

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 December 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024

 
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