Stomatochytrium limnanthemum D.D.Cunningham 1887
Publication Details
Stomatochytrium limnanthemum D.D.Cunningham 1887: 33
Published in: Cunningham, D.D. (1887). On an endophytic alga occurring in the leaves of Limnanthemum indicum. In: Science Memoirs of the Medical Officers of the Army in India. Part III. No. 3. (Simpson, B. Eds), pp. 33-40. Calcutta: Superintendent of Government Printing, India.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Stomatochytrium.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chlorochytrium lemnae Cohn.
Source of Synonymy
Wujek, D.E. & Thompson, R.H. (2005). Endophytic unicellular chlorophytes: a review of Chlorochytrium and Scotinosphaera. Phycologia 44: 254-260.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 June 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024