Chlorococcum diplobionticum Herndon 1958

Publication Details
Chlorococcum diplobionticum Herndon 1958: 308, figs 1-3

Published in: Herndon, W. (1958). Some new species of chlorococcacean algae. American Journal of Botany 45(4): 308-323, 118 figs. [in English]

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chlorococcum is Chlorococcum infusionum (Schrank) Meneghini.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pleurastrum diplobionticum (Herndon) Sciuto, M.A.Wolf, Mistri & Mori.

Source of Synonymy
Sciuto, K., Wolf, M.A., Mistri, M. & Moro, I. (2023). Appraisal of the genus Pleurastrum (Chlorophyta) based on molecular and climate data. Diversity 16(650): 1-31, 14 figs, 2 tables.

Type Information
Type locality: near Daniel Town, Jamaica; (INA 1996) Type: xii.1949; soil sample from corn field; (INA 1996) Notes: WH1-J.

Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 17 May 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 June 2025

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