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Monostroma groenlandicum J.Agardh

Publication details
Monostroma groenlandicum J.Agardh 1883: 107, pl. III: figs 80-83

Original publication: Agardh, J.G. (1883). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Tredje afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 19(2): 1-177, 4 plates.
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Monostroma is Monostroma bullosum (Roth) Thuret.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Pseudothrix groenlandica (J.Agardh) Hanic & S.C.Lindstrom

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), from or pertaining to Greenland.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Distribution by country

Type information
Type locality: Greenland Type: J. Vahl; LD?

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Monostroma groenlandicum J.Agardh)
Atlantic Islands: E. Greenland (Pedersen 1976).

Asia: Japan (Okamura 1936).

Source of synonymy
Hanic, L.A. & Lindstrom, S.C. (2008). Life history and systematic studies of Pseudothrix borealis gen. et sp. nov. (=North Pacific Capsosiphon groenlandicus, Ulotrichaceae, Chlorophyta). Algae 23: 119-133.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Monostroma&species=groenlandicum

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Monostroma&Species=groenlandicum

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 23 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 27 October 2010 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 417 times since it was created.

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.

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