Nitella mexicana Allen

Filed As

Characeae
Nitella mexicana Allen ( lectotype )
Collector(s)

C. G. Pringle s.n., 04 Oct 1890
Location

Mexico. San Luis Potosí. Canoas, brooks.
Habitat

"..In slow-flowing streams..." (fide Allen, 1894:165, orig. publ.).
Identifiers

NY Barcode: 00887715

Occurrence ID: 9c1d2f35-cfc2-4e1f-8921-c8e28a696639
Related Objects

Specimen - 02285656, C. G. Pringle s.n., Nitella mexicana Allen, Characeae, Charophyta, isolectotype; North America, Mexico, San Luis Potosí
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Kingdom

Algae
Division

Charophyta
Class

Charophyceae
Order

Charales
Family

Characeae
All Determinations

Nitella mexicana Allen
Nitella flexilis var. flexilis f. mexicana (Allen) R.D.Wood det R. D. Wood, 10 Jun 1964
Note: Type
Nitella mexicana Allen det R. D. Wood, 24 Jun 1959
Note: Studied and illustrated by Dr. Imahori (57-12-19) who observed the granulate membrane,
Nitella mexicana Allen det K. Imahori, 19 Dec 1957
Note: Isotype or Holotype. Allen (Bull. T. B. Club 21:165) cited the collection as "Collected by Mr. Pringle in slow-flowing streams in Mexico." This appears to apply to this San Luis Potosi material. This was written by T. F. Allen (i.e., the original det. was). Drawing and study made, and slide prepared.
Nitella mexicana Allen det T. F. Allen, s.d.
Type Details

lectotype of Nitella mexicana Allen

Region

North America
Country

Mexico
State/Province

San Luis Potosí
Locality

Canoas, brooks
Coordinates

21.9948, -99.5402
Georeferencing Method

Estimated using locality data.
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