Microcystis argentea J.Schiller 1954
Publication Details
Microcystis argentea J.Schiller 1954: 116, fig. 3
Published in: Schiller, J. (1954). Über Cyanophyceen aus kleinen künstlichen Wasserbecken und aus dem Ruster Kanal des Neusiedler Sees. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften mathematischnaturwissenschaftliche Klasse 163(3): 109-139, 17 figures.
Request PDFPublication date: 1954
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Microcystis is Microcystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Austria (near Vienna); (Komárek & Anagnostidis 1999: 165)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), silvery.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 July 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 06 June 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
