Pleurococcus cinnamomeus Meneghini 1842
Publication Details
Pleurococcus cinnamomeus Meneghini 1842: 42, pl. V [5]: fig. 3
Published in: Meneghini, G. (1842). Alghe Italiane e Dalmatiche. Vol. Fascicle I pp. 1-80. Padova [Padua]: Angelo Sicca.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pleurococcus is Pleurococcus vulgaris (Greville) Meneghini.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Protosiphon cinnamomeus (Menegh) Drouet & Daily.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad terram algarum muscorumque primordiis tectam in ollis Horti Patavini, aestate." [mosses on garden pots, Padua, Italy]; (Meneghini 1843: 42)
Created: 06 April 2021 by M.D. 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 30 April 2024