Dermocarpa gracilis (Lemmermann) Lemmermann 1984
Publication Details
Dermocarpa gracilis (Lemmermann) Lemmermann 1984: 11
Published in: Cassie, V. (1984). Revised checklist of the freshwater algae of New Zealand (excluding diatoms and charophytes). Part I. Water & Soil Technical Publication 25: i-xii, 1-116, i-lxiv.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dermocarpa is Dermocarpa violacea P.Crouan & H.Crouan.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Xenococcus gracilis Lemmermann.
Basionym
Xenococcus gracilis Lemmermann
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 19 July 2011 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 April 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 June 2025
