Lyngbya margaritacea Kützing ex Gomont
Publication details
Lyngbya margaritacea Kützing ex Gomont 1892: 151
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.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lyngbya is Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), pearly.
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Nomenclatural notes
Included by Gomont (1892: 151) in a list of "species inquirendae" and thus validated. - (2 May 2014) - M.D. Guiry
Taxonomic notes
"Unrevised species." (Komárek & Anagnostidis 2005: 634). - (2 May 2014) - M.D. Guiry
General environment
This is a marine species.
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Key references
Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Created: 13 July 2005 by Fabio Rindi
Verified by: 02 May 2014 by M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019.
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