Chroolepus flavus (W.J.Hooker & Arnott) Kützing 1843
Current name:
Trentepohlia flava (W.J.Hooker & Arnott) De Toni ex De Wildeman
De Hoop Nature Reserve, Western Cape, South Africa. Colllected by Mike Guiry from the wall of a cottage - 03 October 2005. Fabio Rindi (f.rindi@univpm.it)
Publication Details
Chroolepus flavus (W.J.Hooker & Arnott) Kützing 1843: 284
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chroolepus is Chroolepus jolithus (Linnaeus) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trentepohlia flava (W.J.Hooker & Arnott) De Toni ex De Wildeman.
Basionym
Mycinema flavum W.J.Hooker & Arnott
Type Information
Type locality: "Conception; on the dead leaves of Quadria heterophylla" [now Gevuina avellana Molina, Proteaceae; Chile]; (Wang & Hao 2001: 54) Notes: Type at BM (ex K)?
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), yellow.
Created: 10 November 2002 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 12 May 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024