Valeriella minor (Chantanachat & H.C.Bold) Darienko & Pröschold 2022
Publication Details
Valeriella minor (Chantanachat & H.C.Bold) Darienko & Pröschold 2022: 3
Published in: Darienko, T. & Pröschold, T. (2022). Valeriella, a new genus of terrestrial coccoid green algae previously assigned to Spongiochloris R.C.Starr (Chlorophyceae, Chlorococcaceae). Notulae Algarum 251: 1-7, 1 fig.
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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Valeriella is Valeriella excentrica (R.C.Starr) Darienko & Pröschold.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Spongiochloris minor Chantanachat & H.C.Bold
Type Information
Type locality: soil collected 6 miles from North St. John, Arizona, USA.; (Chantanachat & Bold 1962: 26) Holotype: NY; 03685147 (Darienko & Pröschold 2022: 3) Notes: The authentic strain UTEX 1184 is no longer available at the Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Texas at Austin, USA.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), smaller, inferior, lesser (Stearn 1973).
Created: 24 August 2022 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 August 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 May 2024
