Microcystis robusta (H.W.Clark) Nygaard 1925
Publication Details
Microcystis robusta (H.W.Clark) Nygaard 1925: 8
Published in: Ostenfeld, C.H. & Nygaard, G. (1925). On the phytoplankton of the Gatun lake, Panama Canal. Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 4(10): 1-16.
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.
Basionym
Clathrocystis robusta H.W.Clark
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 July 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 29 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024