Anabaena crassa (Lemmermann) Komárková-Legnová & Cronberg 1992
Current name:
Dolichospermum crassum (Lemmermann) P.Wacklin, L.Hoffmann & J.Komárek
Anderson Lake, Washington, USA; 200x, DIC - 20 May 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Anabaena crassa (Lemmermann) Komárková-Legnová & Cronberg 1992: 24
Published in: Komárková-Legnerová, J. & Cronberg, G. (1992). New and recombined filamentous Cyanophytes from lakes in South Scania, Sweden. Algological Studies 67: 21-32.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Anabaena is Anabaena oscillarioides Bory ex Bornet & Flahault .
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dolichospermum crassum (Lemmermann) P.Wacklin, L.Hoffmann & J.Komárek.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), thick (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 May 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
