Oscillatoria acuminata f. phormidioides Anagnostidis 1961
Publication Details
Oscillatoria acuminata f. phormidioides Anagnostidis 1961: 233
Published in: Anagnostidis, K. (1961). Untersuchungen über die Cyanophyceen einiger Thermen in Griechenland. Institut für Systematische Botanik und Pflanzengeographie der Universität Thessaloniki 7: 1-322, 285 figs. [in Greek]
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 Leptolyngbya phormidioides (Anagnostidis) Anagnostidis & Komárek.
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), acuminate, i.e. tapering gradually or abruptly from inwardly curved sides into a narrow point (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 February 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 27 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024