Chlorococcum scabellum Deason & Bold, nom. inval. 1960
Publication Details
Chlorococcum scabellum Deason & Bold, nom. inval. 1960: 23, figs 26-29
Published in: Deason, T.R. & Bold, H.C. (1960). Phycological studies. I. Exploratory studies of Texas soil algae. Vol. 6022 pp. 1-72, 131 figs.: University of Texas Publication.
Publication date: "November 15, 1960"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chlorococcum is Chlorococcum infusionum (Schrank) Meneghini.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pleurastrum minutum (R.C.Starr) Sciuto, M.A.Wolf, Mistri & Moro.
Type Information
Type locality: "From the same soil sample that yielded C. ellipsoideum" ["a sample of sandy soil in an open oak wood on the east side of Highway 95 just north of the southern boundary of Williamson County. The sample was collected on October 31, 1957"]; (Deason & Bold 1960: 24)
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 May 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 May 2024