Species Chroococcus refractus

Name: Chroococcus refractus Wood 1869

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: re.frac’tus. L. masc. part. adj. refractus, break open

Pronunciation, gender: re-FRAK-tus, masculine

Valid publication: Wood HC. Prodromus of a study of the freshwater algae of North America. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 1869; 11:119-145.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Chroococcus Nägeli 1849

Assigned by: Wood HC. Prodromus of a study of the freshwater algae of North America. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 1869; 11:119-145.

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Record number: 53817
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