Chloroidium saccharophilum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Watanabeaceae
Genus: Chloroidium
Species: Chloroidium saccharophilum

Name

Chloroidium saccharophilum (Krüger) Darienko, Gustavs, Mudimu, Menéndez, Schumann, Karsten, Friedl & Pröschold, 2010: 92, figs 3-9

• Type locality: Germany.
• Type: authentic strain (SAG 211-9a), preserved in a metabolically inactive state (epitype) W. Krüger; Epiphytic, sap from wounded Populus alba; Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa, Oban, Scotland; Isotype culture: Indiana Algal Culture Coll. no. 27, Cambridge Coll. no. 211/9, isolated by Krüger (fide Shihira & Krauss, Chlorella: 27. 1965).

Synonyms

• Basionym
• Chlorothecium saccharophilum Krüger, 1906: 94, pl. V: figs 2-30
• Homotypic
• Chlorella saccharophila (Krüger) Migula, 1907
• Kruegera saccharophila (Krüger) Heering, 1906
• Palmellococcus saccharophilus (Krüger) Chodat, 1909
• Heterotypic
• Chloroidium kruegeri Nadson, 1906, nom. illeg.
• Chlorella marina Butcher, 1952
• Chlorella ovalis Butcher, 1952
• Jaagia aquatica Vischer, 1955
• Pseudochlorella aquatica (Vischer) Vischer, 1955

References

Primary references

• Darienko, T., Gustavs, L., Mudimu, O., Menendez, C.R., Schumann, R., Karsten, U., Friedl, T. & Pröschold, T. 2010. Chloroidium, a common terrestrial coccoid green alga previously assigned to Chlorella (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). European Journal of Phycology 45(1): 79–95. Reference page. 
• Krüger, W. 1894. Kurze Charakteristik einiger niederer Organismen im Saftflusse der Laubbäume. Hedwigia 33: 241–266. BHL Reference page. 
• Nadson, G. 1906. K morfologii nizshykh vodorosley (Predvaritelnoe soobshchenie) [To the morphology of inferior algae (Preliminary communication)]. Bulletin du Jardin Impérial Botanique de St.-Pétersbourg 6(5–6): 184–194. Reference page. 

Links

• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2022. Chloroidium saccharophilum. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2022-04-25.