Oscillatoria brevis Schröter, nom. inval. 1883
Publication Details
Oscillatoria brevis Schröter, nom. inval. 1883: 187
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oscillatoria is Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phormidium schroeteri (Hansgirg) Anagnostidis.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), short, of small extent (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 22 April 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 May 2024