Nitella pulchella T.F.Allen 1895
Publication Details
Nitella pulchella T.F.Allen 1895: 69
Published in: Allen, T.F. (1895). Japanese Characeae - II. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 22(2): 68-71.
Publication date: 1895
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 of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful and little (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 October 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 July 2025
