Chlamydomonas chlorostellata Flint & H.Ettl 1966

Publication Details
Chlamydomonas chlorostellata Flint & H.Ettl 1966: 420, fig. 2

Published in: Flint, E. & Ettl, H. (1966). Some new and uncommon Chlamydomonas species from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 4: 418-433.

Type Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Chlamydomonas is Chlamydomonas reinhardtii P.A.Dangeard.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ostravamonas chlorostellata (E.A.Flint & H.Ettl) Barcytė & Hodač.

Source of Synonymy
Barcyte, D., Hodac, L. & Nedbalová, L. (2019 '2020'). Overlooked diversity with terrestrial lifestyle in the predominantly freshwater and snow phylogroup Chloromonadinia (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae). European Journal of Phycology 55(2): 207-222.

Type Information
Type locality: Tekoa, Southern Alps at Bealey, New Zealand; (Barcytë & al. 2019: 217) Holotype: Flint & Ettl (1966), fig. 2: authentic strain SAG 12.72 (cryopreserved in Culture Coll. of Algae, Göttingen Univ.) (epitype) (Barcytë & al. 2019: 215, 217)

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 May 2020

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Habitat note
acidic soil (Barcyte et al., 2019). - (11 May 2020) - G.M. Guiry

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 May 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 June 2025