Lyngbya violacea (Meneghini) Rabenhorst 1865
Publication Details
Lyngbya violacea (Meneghini) Rabenhorst 1865: 144
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lyngbya is Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Leibleinia violacea Meneghini
Type Information
Type locality: ad Corallinas parasitam legit Dalmatiae Vidovich; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), violet, refers to the blue-red colours nearer blue (Stearn 1973).
Created: 14 September 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 August 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024