Vaucheria
Genus of yellow green algae
Vaucheria genus of Xanthophyceae or yellow-green algae known as water felt .[ 1] Vaucheriaceae .[ 2] Vaucheria disperma [ 3] [ 4]
The genus was circumscribed by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris vol.3 on page 20 in 1801.
The genus name of Vaucheria is in honour of Jean Pierre Étienne Vaucher (1763–1841), who was a Swiss Protestant pastor and botanist .[ 5]
Vaucheria exhibits apical growth from the tip of filaments forming mats in either terrestrial or freshwater environments.[ 3] [ 4] coenocytes with a large central vacuole pushing against the surrounding cytoplasm ; the vacuole extends along the entire filament except for the growing tip.[ 4] chloroplasts are located on the periphery of the cytoplasm with the nuclei aggregating toward the center near the vacuole.[ 4]
It has a hiplontic life cycle ,[ 6]
Species
As accepted by WoRMS ;[ 7]
Vaucheria acrandra Ott & Hommersand, 1974 Vaucheria adela Ott & Hommersand, 1974 Vaucheria adunca C.-C.Jao, 1939 Vaucheria aestuarii Muralidhar, Novis & Broady, 2014 Vaucheria alaskana Blum, 1953 Vaucheria amphibia Randhawa, 1939 Vaucheria antarctica Renisch, 1890 Vaucheria arcassonensis P.J.L.Dangeard, 1939 Vaucheria arechavaletae Magnus & Wille, 1884 Vaucheria aversa Hassall, 1843 Vaucheria bermudensis W.R.Taylor & Bernatowicz, 1952 Vaucheria bicornigera T.J.Entwisle, 1988 Vaucheria bilateralis C.-C.Jao, 1936 Vaucheria birostris J.Simons, 1974 Vaucheria borealis Hirn, 1900 Vaucheria bursata (O.F.Müller) C.Agardh, 1811 Vaucheria caloundrensis A.B.Cribb, 1960 Vaucheria canalicularis (Linnaeus) T.A.Christensen, 1968 Vaucheria compacta (Collins) Collins ex W.R.Taylor, 1937 Vaucheria conifera T.A.Christensen, 1987 Vaucheria coronata Nordstedt, 1879 Vaucheria crenulata Prescott, 1953 Vaucheria cruciata (Vaucher) De Candolle, 1805 Vaucheria dichotoma (Linnaeus) C.Martius, 1817 Vaucheria dillwynii (F.Weber & D.Mohr) C.Agardh, 1811 Vaucheria discoidea C.E.Taft, 1937 Vaucheria edaphica Muralidhar, Novis & Broady, 2014 Vaucheria erythrospora T.A.Christensen, 1956 Vaucheria folliculata Walz, 1871 Vaucheria fontinalis (Linnaeus) T.A.Christensen, 1868 Vaucheria frigida (Roth) C.Agardh, 1824 Vaucheria gardneri Collins, 1907 Vaucheria geminata (Vaucher) De Candolle, 1805 Vaucheria glomerata Blum & Womersley, 1955 Vaucheria gyrogyna T.J.Entwisle, 1988 Vaucheria hamata (Vaucher) De Candolle, 1805 Vaucheria hercyniana Rieth, 1974 Vaucheria hookeri Kützing, 1856 Vaucheria incurva T.A.Christensen, 1986 Vaucheria intermedia Nordstedt, 1879 Vaucheria jaoi S.-H.Ley, 1944 Vaucheria javanica Kützing, 1849 Vaucheria jonesii Prescott, 1938 Vaucheria karachiensis Saifullah, Nizamuddin & Gul, 2003 Vaucheria karnaphulii Islam, 1978 Vaucheria leyana Q.-X.Wang & W.-M.Bao, 1991 Vaucheria lii Rieth, 1959 Vaucheria litorea C.Agardh, 1823 Vaucheria longata Blum, 1953 Vaucheria longicaulis Hoppaugh, 1930 Vaucheria longipes Collins, 1907 Vaucheria madhuensis R.J.Patel, 1980 Vaucheria mayyanadensis Vaucheria medusa T.A.Christensen, 1952 Vaucheria megaspora Iwanoff, 1900 Vaucheria micranthera P.González, 1944 Vaucheria minuta Blum & Conover, 1953 Vaucheria mulleola Skuja, 1964 Vaucheria nanandra T.J.Entwisle, 1988 Vaucheria nasuta W.R.Taylor & Bernatowicz, 1953 Vaucheria orientalis West & G.S.West, 1908 Vaucheria orthocarpa Reinsch, 1887 Vaucheria patagonica Hylmö, 1938 Vaucheria piloboloides Thuret, 1854 Vaucheria polymorpha H.C.Wood, 1869 Vaucheria prasadense O.N.Srivastava, M.Srivastava & U.S.Prasad, 1987 Vaucheria prescottii A.K.M.N.Islam, 1965 Vaucheria prolifera P.J.L.Dangeard, 1939 Vaucheria prona T.A.Christensen, 1970 Vaucheria pronosperma A.K.M.N.Islam, 1965 Vaucheria pseudogeminata P.J.L.Dangeard, 1939 Vaucheria pseudomonoica F.E.Fritsch & Rich, 1924 Vaucheria racemosa (Vaucher) De Candolle, 1805 Vaucheria randhawae T.A.Sarma & R.S.Rattan, 1990 Vaucheria schleicheri De Wildeman, 1895 Vaucheria sescuplicaria T.A.Christensen, 1952 Vaucheria sessilis (Vaucher) De Candolle, 1805 Vaucheria simplex P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan Vaucheria subarechavaletae Borge, 1901 Vaucheria submarina (Lyngbye) Berkeley, 1832 Vaucheria subsimplex P.Crouan & H.Crouan, 1867 Vaucheria synandra Woronin, 1869 Vaucheria taylorii Blum, 1971 Vaucheria terrestris (Vaucher) De Candolle, 1805 Vaucheria uncinata Kützing, 1856 Vaucheria undulata C.-C.Jao, 1936 Vaucheria velutina C.Agardh, 1824 Vaucheria venkataramanii T.A.Sarma & R.S.Rattan Vaucheria verticillata Meneghini, 1837 Vaucheria vipera Blum, 1960 Vaucheria walzii Rothert, 1896 Vaucheria woroniniana Heering, 1907 Vaucheria zapotecana Bonilla-Rodriguez, Garduno-Solorzano, Martinez-Garcia, Campos, Monsalvo-Reyes & Quintanar-Zuniga, 2013
References
^ Ott, Donald W.; Oldham-Ott, Carla K. (1 January 2003). "Eustigmatophyte, Raphidophyte, and Tribophyte Algae". Freshwater Algae of North America : 423–469. doi :10.1016/B978-012741550-5/50012-X . ISBN 978-0-12-741550-5 ^ Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Pseudodichotomosiphon " . AlgaeBase ^ a b Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Vaucheria " . AlgaeBase ^ a b c d Lee, Robert Edward (2008). Phycology (4th ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521682770 ^ 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 . ^ van den Hoek, C., D.G. Mann, and H.M. Jahns 1995. Algae: an introduction to phycology, pp. 124, 129. Cambridge University Press (623 pp).
^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Vaucheria A.P.de Candolle, 1801" . www.marinespecies.org . Retrieved 1 December 2022 .
