Chlorococcum perforatum Arce & Bold, nom. inval. 1958
Publication Details
Chlorococcum perforatum Arce & Bold, nom. inval. 1958: 497, figs 24-31
Published in: Arce, G. & Bold, H.C. (1958). Some Chlorophyceae from Cuban soil. American Journal of Botany 45: 492-503.
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 vacuolatum (R.C.Starr) Sciuto, M.A.Wolf, Mistri & Moro.
Type Information
Type locality: "...coffee field at the Arboretum Agronomical Experimental Station, Cuba"; (Arce & Bold 1958: 497) Notes: Culture G.A. 49/B
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pierced with holes or pores or sprinkled with translucent dots (Stearn 1973).
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 05 May 2024