Balticola capensis (Pocock) Almgren 1966
Publication Details
Balticola capensis (Pocock) Almgren 1966: 69
Published in: Almgren, K. (1966). Ecology and distribution in Sweden of algae belonging to Haematococcaceae. I. Notes on nomenclature and history. Svensk Botanisk Tidskrift 60(1): 49-73, 2 plates.
Publication date: 27 May 1966
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Balticola is Balticola droebakensis (Wollenweber) Droop.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Haematococcus capensis Pocock
Type Information
Type locality: De Klip, Western Province, Cape Peninsula, South Africa *[Buffels Bay kopje] ; (Pocock 1960: 13) Type: Fig. 1, A, B: (Pocock 1960: 13) Notes: *The original locality (a small pan on granite at De Klip) having been destroyed, the Buffels Bay kopje is designated as a typical locality.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pertaining to the Cape, usually the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 February 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 May 2024
