Prasiola yunnanica C.-C.Jao 1947

Publication Details
Prasiola yunnanica C.-C.Jao 1947: 110, fig. 1

Published in: Jao, C.-C. (1947). Prasiola yunnanica, sp. nov. Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica 1: 110, fig. 1.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prasiola is Prasiola crispa (Lightfoot) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Prasiola japonica R.Yatabe.

Source of Synonymy
Kim, M.S., Jun, M.-S., Kim, C.A., Yoon, J., Kim, J.H. & Cho, G.Y. (2015). Morphology and phylogenetic position of a freshwater Prasiola species (Prasiolales, Chlorophyta) in Korea. Algae. An International Journal of Algal Research 30(3): 197-205.

Type Information
Type locality: Wumonshan [Wenshan?], Yunnan, China; (Jao 1947: 110) Type: Y.P.Chang; 1944; in mountain streams, 2700; (Jao 1947: 110)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 10 July 2003 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 05 March 2025

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 June 2025