Oscillatoria simplicissima var. antarctica F.E.Fritsch 1912
Publication Details
Oscillatoria simplicissima var. antarctica F.E.Fritsch 1912: 33, pl. 1: figs 60-64
Published in: Fritsch, F.E. (1912). Freshwater algae. In: National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904 Natural History. Vol. VI. Zoology and Botany [Part 3]. (Anon. Eds), pp. 1-66. London: Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum.
Request PDFType 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 simplicissimum var. antarcticum (F.E.Fritsch) Aysel.
Source of Synonymy
Aysel, V. (2005). Check-list of the freshwater algae of Turkey. Journal of Black Sea/Mediterranean Environment 11: 1-124.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 January 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 11 December 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 December 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2025
