Nitella micklei Casanova 2013
Publication Details
Nitella micklei Casanova 2013: 54, fig. 2 a-h
Published in: Casanova, M.T. & Porter, J.L. (2013). Two new species of Nitella (Characeae, Charophyceae) from arid-zone claypan wetlands in Australia. Muelleria 31: 53.
Publication date: May 2013
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitella is Nitella opaca (C.Agardh ex Bruzelius) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
"Western Australia. Pilbara Survey Wetland 040, Mulga Downs Outcamp Claypan, 3 km West of Cowra Line Camp Homestead, Mulga Downs Station, 67.5 km ESE of Wittenoom (S 22.3618, E 118.9774) 17.viii.2006, M.T. Casanova PBS17:R114 (holotype: MEL)."; (Casanova & Porter 2012: 55)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 May 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024