Chlorella reniformis Shin Watanabe, nom. inval. 1977
Publication Details
Chlorella reniformis Shin Watanabe, nom. inval. 1977: 173, fig. VIII [8]
Published in: Watanabe, S. (1977). The genus Chlorella Chlorococcales from Japanese soils. 3. Journal of Japanese Botany 52: 169-178.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chlorella is Chlorella vulgaris Beijerinck.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Elliptochloris reniformis H.Ettl & G.Gärtner.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), kidney-shaped (Stearn 1973).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024