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Anabaena heterospora Nygaard

Publication details
Anabaena heterospora Nygaard 1949: 195

Original publication: Nygaard, G. (1950 '1949'). Hydrobiological studies on some Danish ponds and lakes. Part II: The quotient hypothesis and some new or little known phytoplankton organisms. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 7(1): 1-294.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Anabaena is Anabaena oscillatorioides Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Bornet & Flahault.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Dolichospermum heterosporum (Nygaard) P.Wacklin, L.Hoffmann & J.Komárek

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Anabaena heterospora Nygaard)
Europe: Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012).

Source of synonymy
Zinova, A.D. (1969). [Addition to the paper on a new species of Laminaria from the coasts of Sakhalin Island] . Novitates Systematicae Plantarum Non Vascularium 6: 65-68.

Key references
Caraus, I. (2002). The algae of Romania. Studii si Cercetari, Universitatea Bacau, Biologie 7: 1-694.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Anabaena&species=heterospora

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Anabaena&Species=heterospora

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 06 September 2005 by Sandy Lawson

Verified by: 15 November 2011 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:33409

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