Lyngbya nana Tilden 1896
Publication Details
Lyngbya nana Tilden 1896: 179
Published in: Tilden, J.E. (1896). American algae Century II. pp. 101-200. Minneapolis.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lyngbya is Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Leptolyngbya nana (Tilden) Anagnostidis & Komárek.
Type Information
Type locality: USA: Minnesota, Minneapolis, on sides of old wooden tank as far up as water line; J.E. Tilden (1.x.1895) ; (Tilden 1896: 179)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dwarf (Stearn 1973).
Created: 20 January 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 15 July 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024