Phormidium fragile Gomont 1893

Publication Details
Phormidium fragile Gomont 1893: 163, pl. IV/4: figs 13-15

Published in: Gomont, M. (1892 '1893'). Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 16: 91-264, pls 1-7.

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Publication date: 1 January 1892

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 fragilis (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek.

Type Information
Type locality: Scotland ("aquas subsalsas apud Ayr"); Germany (prope Kiel); Czech Republic (thermas Carolinensis Bohemiae); Italy (Euganean Springs); Morocco; Maine, USA; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Batters; Reinbold; Hansgirg; Meneghini; Schousboe; Collins; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fragile (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.

Created: 19 March 2001 by Sandy Lawson.

Last updated: 01 September 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 September 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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