Lyngbya caespitula (Harvey) Rabenhorst, nom. inval. 1865
Publication Details
Lyngbya caespitula (Harvey) Rabenhorst, nom. inval. 1865: 144
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1865). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio II. Algas phycochromaceas complectens. pp. 1-319, 71 figs. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lyngbya is Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Calothrix caespitula Harvey
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), little tuft (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 May 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 15 August 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024