Chroomonas nordstedtii Hansgirg 1885
Publication Details
Chroomonas nordstedtii Hansgirg 1885: 230, no fig. (as 'Nordstedtii')
Published in: Hansgirg, A. (1885). Anhang zu meiner Abhandlung "Ueber den Polymorphismus der Algen". Botanisches Centralblatt 23: 229-233.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Chroomonas.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Habitat in aqua stagnali in pratis prope Nusla ad Pragam" [Nusle, now a suburb of Prague, Czechia]; (Hansgirg 1885: 231) Lectotype (designated by Hoef-Emden 2018: 671): BM; glass slide with dried cells in the col-lection of Wittrock et Nordstedt, Algae exsiccatae No. 800 bis (Hoef-Emden 2018: 671)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latin), named for a person with the surname Nordstedt.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 December 2024
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Taxonomic note
According to Hill (1991), Chroomonas nordstedtii is the accepted name. - (31 May 2012) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 December 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2025
