Carteria palmata Suda, Nozaki & M.M.Watanabe 2005
Publication Details
Carteria palmata Suda, Nozaki & M.M.Watanabe 2005: 597-601, figs 1-25
Published in: Suda, S., Nozaki, H. & Watanabe, M. (2005). Morphology and sexual reproduction of Carteria palmata sp. nov. belonging to the Carteria group I sensu Lembi (Chlorophyceaem Volvocales). Phycologia 44: 596-607.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Carteria is Carteria cordiformis (H.J.Carter) Diesing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Corbierea palmata (Suda, Nozake & M.M.Watanabe) Y.L.Chen & G.X. Liu.
Source of Synonymy
Chen, Y., Dai, Q., Liu, B., Zhu, H. & Liu, G. (2024). Three new species of the genus 'Carteria' (Chlamydomonadales, Chlorophyceae) with the proposal of correct generic names. European Journal of Phycology 59(4): 457-471.
Type Information
Type locality: Yoshino Park, Mitsukaido, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan; (Suda et al 2005: 599) Holotype: Freshwater; Herbarium of the Department of Chemistry, Biology & Marine Science, Faculty of Science, University of the Ryukyus, Japan; RYUA0001 (Suda et al 2005: 599) Notes: Collector: Y. Nakamura (3.vii.1985) (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), lobed or divided in the manner of an outspread hand with the sinuses between the lobes pointing to the place of attachment (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 06 February 2006 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 December 2024
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 December 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025
