Oscillatoria arenaria C.Agardh ex Gomont 1892
Publication Details
Oscillatoria arenaria C.Agardh ex Gomont 1892: 236
Published in: Gomont, M. (1892 '1893'). Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 16: 91-264, pls 1-7.
Publication date: 1 January 1892
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 Lyngbya arenaria (Gomont) Hansgirg.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), in sandy places.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 March 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 01 May 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024