Spongiococcum multinucleatum Deason & H.C.Bold 1960

Publication Details
Spongiococcum multinucleatum Deason & H.C.Bold 1960: 30, figs 38-42

Published in: Deason, T.R. & Bold, H.C. (1960). Phycological studies. I. Exploratory studies of Texas soil algae. Vol. 6022 pp. 1-72, 131 figs.: University of Texas Publication.

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Publication date: "November 15, 1960"

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Spongiococcum is Spongiococcum tetrasporum Deason.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Deasonia multinucleata (Deason & H.C.Bold) Ettl & Komárek.

Source of Synonymy
Ettl, H. & Komárek, J. (1982). Was versteht man unter dem Begriff "coccale Grünalgen"? (Systematische Bemerkungen zu den Grünalgen II). Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement 60 (Algological Studies 29): 345-374, 4 figs, 2 tables.

Type Information
Texas; Notes: Culture T-1-5. Black calcareous soil from Williamson Co., Texas; culture C-1-14. Soil from Carrizo Sands formation, 5.1 mi. e. of McMahan, Caldwell Co., Texas. 11.ix.1958 (INA).

Created: 09 April 2004 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 23 September 2020

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Nomenclatural note
1960: 30, figs 38-42, 101-104 (INA). - (23 September 2020) - G.M. Guiry

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 April 2025