Oscillatoria kuetzingiana var. crassa Woronichin 1926

Publication Details
Oscillatoria kuetzingiana var. crassa Woronichin 1926: 97, fig. 5

Published in: Woronichin, N.N. (1926). Ocherk rastitel'nosti gor'ko-solenykh ozer v okrestnostyakh Pyatigorska (Terskogo Okruga) [An outline of the vegetation of the bitter-salt lakes near Pyatigorsk (Terskiy Okrug)]. Trudy Bal'neologicheskogo Instituta na Kavkazskikh Mineral'nykh vodakh 3: 69-102, 3 tables. [in Russian]

Publication date: 1926

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oscillatoria is Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Jaaginema crassum (Woronichin) Anagnostidis.

Source of Synonymy
Anagnostidis, K. (2001). Nomenclatural changes in cyanoprokaryotic order Oscillatoriales. Preslia, Praha 73: 359-375.

Origin of Species Name
(Latinised), Named for Friedrich Traugott Kützing (1807-1893), German Phycologist

General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.

Created: 17 January 2005 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 18 April 2021

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 June 2025