Lyngbya calcarea Hansgirg, nom. inval. 1885
Publication Details
Lyngbya calcarea Hansgirg, nom. inval. 1885: 397
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lyngbya is Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lyngbya lateritia var. calcarea (Gomont) Hansgirg.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), chalky, limy (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 May 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 05 July 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024