Floydiella terrestris (R.D.Groover & A.M.Hofstetter) Friedl & O'Kelly 2002
Publication Details
Floydiella terrestris (R.D.Groover & A.M.Hofstetter) Friedl & O'Kelly 2002: 383
Published in: Friedl, T. & O'Kelly, C.J. (2002). Phylogenetic relationships of green algae assigned to the genus Planophila (Chlorophyta): evidence from 18S rDNA sequence data and ultrastructure. European Journal of Phycology 37: 373-384.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Floydiella.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Planophila terrestris R.D.Groover & A.M.Hofstetter
Type Information
Type locality: Tennessee; (Friedl & O'Kelly 2002: 384) Type: Soil; (Friedl & O'Kelly 2002: 384)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing on the ground or soil, as opposed to rocks or trees (Stearn 1973).
Created: 27 September 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 May 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 May 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
