Nitella renovii (Hy) Hy 1914
Publication Details
Nitella renovii (Hy) Hy 1914: 239
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitella is Nitella opaca (C.Agardh ex Bruzelius) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nitella confervacea (Brébisson) A.Braun ex Leonhardi.
Source of Synonymy
Gregor, T., Raabe, U. & Van Raam, J. (2012). Typification of Nitella gracilis (Sm.) C.Agardh var. confervacea Brébisson (= N. confervacea (Brébisson) A. Braun ex Leonhardi) with remarks on its nomenclatural history. Cryptogamie Algologie 33(4): 391-398.
Basionym
Nitella confervacea subsp. renovi F.Hy
Type Information
Lectotype locality: dans le Maine a Chateauthébaud (L. inf.); (Gregor & al. 2012: table 1) Lectotype: Renov F. Hy; 16/8 1864; PC; 0143217 (Gregor & al. 2012: table 1) Notes: specimen labeled "Nitella confervacea forma Renovi..." According to Gregor et al. (2012: table 1), Hy (1905:93) did not provide locality data in the protologue, but subsequently, Hy (1913: 18) noted that material came from "Loire-Inf.: Dans la Maine a Chateauthébaud ...)".
Created: 09 October 2014 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 November 2017
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Taxonomic note
homotypic synonym of Nitella confervacea subsp. renovii (Gregor et al., 2012: table 1). - (09 October 2014) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 February 2025