Chantransia pulvinata Schmidle 1900

Publication Details
Chantransia pulvinata Schmidle 1900: 79, no fig.

Published in: Schmidle, W. (1900). Algologische Notizen. XIV. Einige neue von Professor Dr. Hansgirg in Vorderindien gesammelte Süsswasseralgen. Allgemeine botanische Zeitschrift für Systematik, Floristik, Pflanzengeographie 6: 17-19, 33-35, 53-55, 77-79, 1 unnum. fig.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chantransia is Chantransia nigricans De Candolle.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Audouinella desikacharyi Ganesan & J.A.West.

Source of Synonymy
Ganesan, E.K. & West, J.A. (2013). Nomenclatural changes for some freshwater red algae from India. Algae. An International Journal of Algal Research 28(1): 45-51.

Type Information
Type locality: "Auf Steinen im Wasserfall von Ponsonby-Spring; 16.X.85." [India];

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cushion-shaped, strongly convexed (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 April 2022

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Nomenclatural note
See notes for Audouinella desikacharyi Ganesan & J.A.West and Vis & Necchi (2021: 103). - (12 April 2022) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 July 2025

 
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