Nitella belangeri (A.Braun) A.Braun 1859
Publication Details
Nitella belangeri (A.Braun) A.Braun 1859: 353, 355
Published in: Braun, A. (1859). Characeen aus Columbien, Gyuana und Mittelamerika. Monatsbericht der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1858: 349-368.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitella is Nitella opaca (C.Agardh ex Bruzelius) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Nitella acuminata var. belangeri A.Braun
Type Information
Type locality: "in pools near Gengu, on the coast of Coromandel" [SE India]; (Braun 1849: 293) Neotype (designated by Casanova & Karol 2023: 326: Bombay, Concan): 1847 (epitype) J.L.Stockes, sine numero; BM; 000904580 (Casanova & Karol 2023: 326) Notes: Holotype at B destroyed: fide R.D.Wood & K.Imahori, Revis. Charac. 1: 409 (1965).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
