Phormidium hendersonii Howe 1918
Publication Details
Phormidium hendersonii Howe 1918: 2, un-numbered fig.
Published in: Howe, M.A. (1918). The marine algae and marine spermatophytes of the Tomas Barrera Expedition to Cuba. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 68(11): 13, 1 fig.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Phormidium is Phormidium lucidum Kützing ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Leptolyngbya hendersonii (Howe) Anagnostidis & Komárek.
Type Information
Type locality: Cayo Hutía (Jutias), Pinar del Rio, Cuba; (Silva & al. 1996: 62)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 February 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 May 2024