Phyllactidium pulchellum Kützing 1843
Publication Details
Phyllactidium pulchellum Kützing 1843: 295, pl. 16.II
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Phyllactidium.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coleochaete pulchella (Kützing) Rabenhorst.
Source of Synonymy
Rabenhorst, L. (1863). Kryptogamen-Flora von Sachsen, Ober-Lausitz, Thüringen und Nord-Böhmen, mit Berücksichtigung der benachbarten Länder: erste Abtheilung: Algen im weitesten Sinne, Leber und Laubmoose. pp. i-xx, 1-653, Un-numbered figs. Leipzig: Verlag von Eduard Kummer.
Type Information
Unter Conferveen in Gräben [under confervoids in Gräben [municipality in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district, in Brandenburg, Germany]; (Kützing 1843: 295)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful and little (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 January 2024
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
