Leptolyngbya purpurascens (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988
Publication Details
Leptolyngbya purpurascens (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988: 392
Published in: Anagnostidis, K. & Komárek, J. (1988). Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 80(1-4): 327-472, 35 figs, 13 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Leptolyngbya is Leptolyngbya boryana (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Phormidium purpurascens Gomont
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), purplish, becoming purple (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 February 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 23 July 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 May 2024