Chlorella peruviana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chlorellales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Chlorophyta Subphylum: Chlorophytina Classis: Trebouxiophyceae Ordo: Chlorellales

Familia: Chlorellaceae
Genus: Chlorella
Species: Chlorella peruviana

Name

Chlorella peruviana G.Chacón, 1980

• Type locality: Laguna minero-medicinal Santa Cruz delas Salinas, Chilca, Lima-Perú.
• Holotype: USM.
• Iconotype: Fig. 19.
• Lectotype (designated by Calvo-Pérez & Molinari 2015: 73): Isotype (Chacón s.n.? USM 15749), maintained in a metabolically inactive state through lyophilisation made in 1970 by Dr. René Solís, director of the Health National Institute of Peru (Instituto Nacional de Salud), and checked for viability every five years. MOL ("Augusto Weberbauer" Herbarium) MOL1669.

References

• Chacón Roldán, G. 1980. Chlorella peruviana sp. nov. y su ambiente altamente salino. Boletín de la Sociedad Peruana de Botánica 8(1–2): 83–96, 24 figs. Reference page. : 89, figs 15–19
• Calvo-Pérez Rodó, J.D. & Molinari-Novoa, E.A. 2015. A nomenclatural and cultural note on Chlorella peruviana G. Chacón and other species of the genus Chlorella Beij. (Chlorellaceae, Chlorellales). The Biologist (Lima) 13(1): 71–74. PDF Reference page. 
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. Chlorella peruviana. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2020-04-23.