Nitellopsis obtusa (Desvaux) J.Groves 1919

Publication Details
Nitellopsis obtusa (Desvaux) J.Groves 1919: 127

Published in: Groves, J. (1919). Notes on Lychnothamnus Braun. Journal of Botany, London 57: 125-129.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitellopsis is Nitellopsis stelligera (Bauer) Hy.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Chara obtusa Desvaux

Type Information
Type locality: "Ce Chara à été recueilli par M. Thuillier, dans les eaux stagnantes, aux environs de Paris; et par M. Desvaux, dans le Poitou." [Poiteau was a province of west-central France, capital Poitiers]; (Loiseleur Deslongschamps 1810: 137) Lectotype: Desvaux?; No date; PC; (Wood & Imahori 1965: 353) Notes: Lectotype locaility: "Gallia / ohne Datum / [Desvaux]"

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), obtuse, blunt (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.

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

Last updated: 11 May 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 May 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

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