| SAG Strain Number: | 813-1 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Pleurochloris |
| Species: | meiringensis |
| Taxonomic position: | Heterokontophyta - Xanthophyceae |
| Authority: | Vischer |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Chloridella neglecta |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Heterokontophyta |
| Class: | Xanthophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Locality: | Unterengadin, Ofenpaßstraße at Stabel chod, soil, soil horizont A1 (1-3 cm), rhizosphere of grass |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 46.659018 / 10.238201 (1000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1940 |
| Isolated by: | W. Vischer |
| Strain number by isolator: | 216 |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (< W. Vischer 1940) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 813/1; UTEX 431 [dec.?] |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; formerly kept as Chloridella neglecta Pascher, but produces swarmers. Renomination of U.G. Schlösser affirmed by H. Ettl. 1988 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Rybalka N. et al. (2020) Genotypic and phylogenetic diversity of new isolates of terrestrial Xanthophyceae (Stramenopiles) from maritime sandy habitats. Phycologia 59 (6):506-514 |
| Publication: | Vischer, W. (1945) Heterokonten aus alpinen Böden, speziell dem schweizerischen Nationalpark. Erg. wiss. Untersuchgg. Schweiz. Nationalparkes N.F. 1:481-511 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | MK909753 Pleurochloris meiringensis strain SAG 813-1 psbA gene, partial cds; rbcL gene, complete cds; and rbcS gene, partial cds; plastid (2339 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
