Chloraster gyrans Ehrenberg 1848
Publication Details
Chloraster gyrans Ehrenberg 1848: 237
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1848). Beobachtung zweier generisch neuer Formen des Frühlingsgewässers bei Berlin als lebhaft grüne Wasserfärbung. Bericht Über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1848: 233-237.
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This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Chloraster.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), revolving.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 June 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 April 2025
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Nomenclatural note
"...spring water near Berlin as a lively green water colour." - (19 July 2021) - M.D. Guiry
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 April 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 June 2025
