Haematococcus alpinus Mazumdar & K.K.Gopalakrishnan 2018
Publication Details
Haematococcus alpinus Mazumdar & K.K.Gopalakrishnan 2018: 219, fig. 1 A-E
Published in: Mazumdar, N., Gopalakrishnan, K.K., Visnovsky, G. & Novis, P.M. (2018). A novel alpine species of Haematococcus (Chlamydomonadales: Chlorophyta) from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 56(2): 216-226, 3 figs, 1 table.
Publication date: "Published online: 27 Apr 2018."
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Haematococcus is Haematococcus pluvialis Flotow.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: New Zealand: Canterbury: Upper Canyon Creek; (Mazumdar & al. 2018: 219) Holotype: 16 February 2011; Green coloured rain pool, 1700 m altitude; CHR; 554372 (preserved specimen from cultured material) (Mazumdar & al. 2018: 219)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), alpine, growing in the Alps or in the alpine zone of other mountains (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 September 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 25 February 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
