Anabaena catenula Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault 1886
Current name:
Anabaena catenula Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault
Showing cylindrical akinete remote from heterocyst. Trotternish, Skye, Scotland. On submerged plants in an upland lake. - 05 June 2008. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Anabaena catenula Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault 1886: 232
Published in: Bornet, É. & Flahault, C. (1886 '1888'). Revision des Nostocacées hétérocystées contenues dans les principaux herbiers de France (quatrième et dernier fragment). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Septième Série 7: 177-262.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 Jan 1886
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Anabaena is Anabaena oscillarioides Bory ex Bornet & Flahault .
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), Diminutive of cat?na (a chaina): small, decorative chain.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
