Coleochaete pulvinata A.Braun 1849
Current name:
Coleochaete pulvinata A.Braun
Red-cyan anaglyphs. Above Breidavik, NW Iceland. - 18 July 2011. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com) C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Coleochaete pulvinata A.Braun 1849: 425
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Coleochaete is Coleochaete scutata Brébisson.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: in lacu Tiitisee [Lake Titisee (a glacial lake), southern Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg, Germany]; (Kützing 1849: 425) Lectotype (fide H. Szymanska & K. Spalik, 1993: 33): A. Braun; on aquatic plants; L; 937.351.147 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cushion-shaped, strongly convexed (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 December 2023
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024