Chlorochytrium grande Bristol 1917
Publication Details
Chlorochytrium grande Bristol 1917: 122, fig. 1; pls V, VI [5, 6]
Published in: Bristol, B.M. (1917). On the life history and cytology of Chlorochytrium grande sp. nov. Annals of Botany 31: 107-126.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chlorochytrium is Chlorochytrium lemnae Cohn.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scotinosphaera grandis (Bristol) Wujek & R.H.Thompson.
Source of Synonymy
Wujek, D.E. & Thompson, R.H. (2005). Endophytic unicellular chlorophytes: a review of Chlorochytrium and Scotinosphaera. Phycologia 44: 254-260.
Origin of Species Name
, large
Created: 08 August 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 16 March 2018
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Taxonomic note
"Doubtful species" (Tsarenko & John 2011: 477). - (05 February 2015) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 June 2025
