Microcystis incerta (Lemmermann) Lemmermann 1903
Current name:
Aphanocapsa incerta (Lemmermann) G.Cronberg & Komárek
prox. Comment welcome. Collected by Chris Johnson, near Griminis, North Uist. - 28 August 2020. C.F.Carter (chris.carter\'at\'6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Microcystis incerta (Lemmermann) Lemmermann 1903: 342
Published in: Lemmermann, E. (1903). Das Phytoplankton des Meeres. II. Beitrag. Abhandlungen herausgegeben vom Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein zu Bremen 17(Heft II): 341-418.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Microcystis is Microcystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aphanocapsa incerta (Lemmermann) G.Cronberg & Komárek.
Basionym
Polycystis incerta Lemmermann
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), uncertain, doubtful or undecided; inflection of incertus (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 August 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
