Planophila terrestris R.D.Groover & A.M.Hofstetter 1969

Publication Details
Planophila terrestris R.D.Groover & A.M.Hofstetter 1969: 75, figs 1-16

Published in: Groover, R.D. & Bold, H.C. (1969). Phycological studies VIII. The taxonomy and comparative physiology of the Chlorosarcinales and certain other edaphic algae. 6907: 1-165.

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Publication date: "April 1, 1969"

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Planophila is Planophila laetevirens Gerneck.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Floydiella terrestris (R.D.Groover & A.M.Hofstetter) Friedl & O'Kelly.

Type Information
Type locality: Tennessee; (Friedl & O'Kelly 2002: 384) Type: Soil; (Friedl & O'Kelly 2002: 384)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing on the ground or soil, as opposed to rocks or trees (Stearn 1973).

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

Last updated: 13 October 2020

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