Oscillatoria crispa C.Agardh 1817
Publication Details
Oscillatoria crispa C.Agardh 1817: 108-109
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.
Request PDFPublication date: Mai-Dec 1817 (p. vii: i Mai 1817)
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oscillatoria is Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scytonema crispum Bornet ex De Toni.
Type Information
Type locality: Haga, near Stockholm, Sweden; (Silva & al. 1996: 36)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crisped, irregularly waved and twisted (Stearn 1973).
Created: 01 March 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 20 July 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
