Gloeocapsa turgida f. violacea (West) Hollerbach 1936
Publication Details
Gloeocapsa turgida f. violacea (West) Hollerbach 1936: 14, fig. 3b-c
Published in: Elenkin, A.A. (1936). Sinezeleniye vodorosli SSSR. Monografiya presnovodnykh i nazemnykh S'yanofiseaye, obnaruzhennykh v predelakh SSSR. Obshchaya chast' [Blue-green algae of the USSR. Monograph of freshwater and terrestrial Syanofiseae found within the USSR. A common part]. pp. [1]-679, 91 figs. Moscow & Leningrad: Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR. [in Russian]
Request PDFPublication date: May 1936
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gloeocapsa is Gloeocapsa atrata Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chroococcus westii J.B.Petersen.
Basionym
Chroococcus turgidus var. violaceus West
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 September 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 29 March 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
