Lyngbya contorta f. smithii Pankow 1976
Publication Details
Lyngbya contorta f. smithii Pankow 1976
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.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), contorted, literally, ‘powerful, vehement, involved’. (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 October 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 October 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
