Schroederia (alga)

Schroederia is a genus of green algae in the family Schroederiaceae.[1] Schroederiaceae is a monotypic taxon; Schroederia is its only genus.[2]

Schroederia
Schroederia setigera
Scientific classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Sphaeropleales
Family: Schroederiaceae
Genus: Schroederia
Lemmermann, 1898
Type species
Schroederia setigera

The genus was circumscribed by Ernst Johann Lemmermann in Hedwigia vol.37 on page 311 in 1898.

The genus name of Schroederia is in honour of Ludwig Julius Bruno Schröder (1867–1928), who was a German teacher, botanist (Algology and Bryology), also Hydrobiologist and Zoologist. He worked as a deputy head teacher in Breslau.[3]

Species

As accepted by WoRMS;[4]

  • Schroederia ecsediensis Hortobágyi, 1960
  • Schroederia indica Philipose, 1967
  • Schroederia jadayi G.M.Smith
  • Schroederia nitzschioides (G.S.West) Korschikov, 1953
  • Schroederia planktonica (Skuja) Philipose, 1967
  • Schroederia setigera (Schröder) Lemmermann, 1898
  • Schroederia spiralis (Printz) Korshikov, 1953

Former species;

  • S. ancora (G.M.Smith) G.M.Smith, 1933 accepted as Ankyra ancora (G.M.Smith) Fott, 1957 (synonym)
  • S. antillarum Komárek, 1983 accepted as Pseudoschroederia antillarum (Komárek) Hegewald & Schnepf, 1986 (synonym)
  • S. judayi G.M.Smith, 1916 accepted as Ankyra judayi (G.M.Smith) Fott, 1957
  • S. robusta Korshikov, 1953 accepted as Pseudoschroederia robusta (Korshikov) E.Hegewald & E.Schnepf, 1986 (synonym)

References
  1. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Schroederia". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  2. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Schroederiaceae". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.
  3. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  4. "Schroederia Lemmermann, 1898". www.marinespecies.org. WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 20 October 2022.

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