Planktosphaeria botryoides Herndon 1958
Publication Details
Planktosphaeria botryoides Herndon 1958: 320, figs 90-118
Published in: Herndon, W. (1958). Some new species of chlorococcacean algae from soil. American Journal of Botany 45(4): 308-323. [in English]
Publication date: April
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Planktosphaeria is Planktosphaeria gelatinosa G.M.Smith.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Herndonia botryoides (Herndon) Shin Watanabe.
Type Information
Type locality: Jamaica, near Morsay; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: figs 90-118 = iconotype fide J. Komárek, 1989: 268: W. Herndon WH5-J; xii.1949; soil sample from stream bank; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024