Blennothrix caerulea (N.L.Gardner) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988

Publication Details
Blennothrix caerulea (N.L.Gardner) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988: 429

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 Blennothrix is Blennothrix vermicularis Kützing ex Anagnostidis & Komárek.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Hydrocoleum coeruleum N.L.Gardner

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), blue, especially the deep blue of the Mediterranean sky at midday (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 07 March 2005 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 02 May 2014

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