Chroothece richteriana Hansgirg 1884

Current name: Chroothece richteriana Hansgirg
NB prox only: provisional assignment to type. Collected by Brian Whitton and Allan Pentecost, Boggle Hole Gorge, Yorkshire, UK. - 14 September 2011. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)

Publication Details
Chroothece richteriana Hansgirg 1884: 353

Published in: Hansgirg, A. (1884). Bemerkungen zur Systematik einiger Süsswasseralgen. Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 34: 313-318, 351-358, 1 pl.

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Chroothece.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Bohemia:Auzitz near Kralup [Czech Republic]; (Hansgirg 1884: 353) Notes: "Type: not found" (Necchi & Vis 2021: 49).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Habitat
Freshwater, generally in flowing water.

Created: 17 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 01 April 2022

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Nomenclatural note
Chroothece richteriana Hansg. in Wittrock & Nordstedt, Bot. Not. 1884: 128, no fig. [Alg. aq.dulc. exsic. 695] (INA). - (28 May 2019) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 April 2025