Botryococcus sudeticus Lemmermann 1896
Current name:
Botryosphaerella sudetica (Lemmermann) P.C.Silva
North Cascades, Washington, USA; Highwood Lake, 1000x, DIC - 22 August 2012. Karl Bruun
Publication Details
Botryococcus sudeticus Lemmermann 1896: 111, figs 6, 7
Published in: Lemmermann E. (1896). Zur Algenflora des Riesengebirges. Forschungsberichte aus der Biologischen Station zu Plön 4: 88-133.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Botryococcus is Botryococcus braunii Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Botryosphaerella sudetica (Lemmermann) P.C.Silva.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1970). Remarks on algal nomenclature. IV. Taxon 19: 941-945.
Type Information
Type locality: Silesia: Riesengebirge; near [Schnee]koppa; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 January 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 January 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024