Leptolyngbya glacialis (West & G.S.West) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988
Publication Details
Leptolyngbya glacialis (West & G.S.West) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988: 391
Published in: Anagnostidis, K. & Komárek, J. (1988). Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 80(1-4): 327-472, 35 figs, 13 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Leptolyngbya is Leptolyngbya boryana (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Phormidium glaciale West & G.S.West
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), icy, frozen, or glacial; also meaning, growing in icy-cold regions.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 February 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 17 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024