Cladophorella calcicola F.E.Fritsch 1944
Publication Details
Cladophorella calcicola F.E.Fritsch 1944: 157, figs 1-4
Published in: Fritsch, F.E. (1944). Cladophorella calcicola nov. gen. et sp., a terrestrial member of the Cladophorales. Annals of Botany 8(No. 30 / 31): 157-171, figs 1-4.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Cladophorella.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Wittrockiella calcicola (F.E.Fritsch) C.Boedeker.
Source of Synonymy
Boedeker, C., O'Kelly, C.J., Star, W. & Leliaert, F. (2012). Molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of the Aegagropila clade (Cladophorales, Ulvophyceae), including the description of Aegagropilopsis gen. nov. and Pseudocladophora gen. nov. Journal of Phycology 48(3): 808-825.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Cambridge Botanical Garden, Britain; (Boedeker & al. 2012: 820) Holotype: original drawings (Fritsch 1944, figs 1, A-I; 2, A-G; 3, A-C; 4, A-G): see below (epitype) F. E. Fritsch; 1944; tropical hothouse, on moist limestone; (previously BM); (Boedeker & al. 2012: 820, 821) Notes: Original specimen lost or destroyed. Epitype: Lagoa de Obidos, Portugal, collector O. Lourenco (sample no. K92: ACOI culture collection 471), 1989, L (L079292) designated in Boedeker et al. (2012: 821).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), lime-loving.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 December 2023
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024
