Desmococcus olivaceus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Prasiolaceae
Genus: Desmococcus
Species: Desmococcus olivaceus

Name

Desmococcus olivaceus (Persoon ex Acharius) J.R.Laundon, 1985: 672

• Type locality: Sweden, France, or Germany.
• Lectotype (J.R. Laundon, Taxon 34: 672. 1985): BM; Acharius 890. [unlocalised], on conifer bark with the fungus Hysterium (BM-Ach 890 left-hand specimen
• Isotype probably: H.Ach. 2006, Persoon 97 from 'Gallia' [France].

Synonyms

• Basionym
• Lepraria olivacea Persoon ex Acharius, 1810: 666
• Heterotypic
• Protococcus viridis C.Agardh, 1824
• Chlorococcum murorum Greville, 1828, nom. illeg.
• Chlorococcum murorum Hassall, 1845
• Haematococcus murorum Hassall, 1845, nom. illeg.
• Pleurococcus vulgaris Nägeli, 1849, nom. illeg.
• Pleurococcus viridis (C.Agardh) Rabenhorst, 1863
• Pleurococcus naegelii Chodat, 1902
• Desmococcus vulgaris F.Brand, 1925, nom. illeg.
• Desmococcus viridis (C.Agardh) P.C.Silva, 1980
• Heterococcus endolithicus R.B.Darling, Friedmann & Broady, 1987
• Desmococcus endolithicus Broady & M.Ingerfeld, 1993
• Desmococcus antarcticus Rybalka, M.Wolf, R.A.Andersen & Friedl, 2013

References

Primary references

• Laundon, J.R. 1985. Desmococcus olivaceus - the name of the common subaerial green alga. Taxon 34: 671–672. Reference page. 
• Acharius, E. 1810. Lichenographia Universalis. In qua Lichenes omnes detectos, adiectis observationibus et figuris horum vegetabilium naturam et organorum carpomorphorum structuram illustrantibus, ad genera, species, varietates differentiis et observationibus sollicite definitas.: 1–696, pl. 1–14. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2022. Desmococcus olivaceus. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2022-04-20.