Palmogloea macrococca Kützing 1845

Publication Details
Palmogloea macrococca Kützing 1845: 153

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1845). Phycologia germanica, d. i. Deutschlands Algen in bündigen Beschreibungen. Nebst einer Anleitung zum Untersuchen und Bestimmen dieser Gewächse für Anfänger. pp. [i]-x, [1]-340 ['240']. Nordhausen: zu finden bei Wilh. Köhne.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Palmogloea is Palmogloea protuberans (Smith) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mesotaenium macrococcum (Kützing) J.Roy & Bisset.

Source of Synonymy
Roy, J. & Bisset, J.P. (1894). On Scottish Desmidieae. Annals of Scottish Natural History 1894: 100-105; 167-178; 241-256.

Type Information
Type locality: Auerhahn in Oberharz/Harz (Lower Saxony, Germany); (Kützing 1845: 153)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 02 April 2003 by Andy Taylor.

Last updated: 26 November 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 November 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024

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