Elliptochloris reniformis H.Ettl & G.Gärtner, nom. inval. 1995
Publication Details
Elliptochloris reniformis H.Ettl & G.Gärtner, nom. inval. 1995: 424
Published in: Ettl, H. & Gärtner, G. (1995). Syllabus der Boden-, Luft- und Flechtenalgen. pp. i-vii, 1-721. Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Elliptochloris is Elliptochloris bilobata Tschermak-Woess.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Elliptochloris reniformis Darienko & Pröschold.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), kidney-shaped (Stearn 1983).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 January 2025
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Nomenclatural notes
Name also proposed by Darienko & Pröschold in Darienko et al., 2016: 1141 [INA] - (23 January 2017) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
Invalid: supposed basionym invalid. - (27 September 2016) - M.D. Guiry
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 May 2025