Gongrosira sclerococcus Kützing, nom. illeg. 1843
Publication Details
Gongrosira sclerococcus Kützing, nom. illeg. 1843: 282, pl. 17: figs 6-8 (as 'Sclerococcus')
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Gongrosira.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gongrosira viridis (Kützing) De Toni.
Source of Synonymy
De Toni, G.B. (1889). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. I. Chlorophyceae. pp. [3]-12, [i]-cxxxix, 1-1315. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 May 2021
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: included Stereococcus viridis Kützing in synonymy. - (16 July 2012) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 January 2025
