Oscillatoria torta C.Agardh 1813
Publication Details
Oscillatoria torta C.Agardh 1813: 22
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 Ulothrix zonata (F.Weber & Mohr) Kützing.
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), twisted (Stearn 1983).
Created: 05 May 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 05 May 2005
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Fabio Rindi in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 May 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 June 2025
