Symplocastrum penicillatum (Gomont) Anagnostidis 2001
Publication Details
Symplocastrum penicillatum (Gomont) Anagnostidis 2001: 372
Published in: Anagnostidis, K. (2001). Nomenclatural changes in cyanoprokaryotic order Oscillatoriales. Preslia, Praha 73: 359-375.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Symplocastrum is Symplocastrum friesii (Gomont) Kirchner.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Schizothrix penicillata Gomont
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shaped like a pencil or an artist'’s camel-hair brush (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 April 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
