Lyngbya magnifica N.L.Gardner 1927
Publication Details
Lyngbya magnifica N.L.Gardner 1927: 40, pl. 8: fig. 79
Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1927). New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 7: 1-144, pls. 1-23.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lyngbya is Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Microseira wollei (Farlow ex Gomont) G.B.McGregor & Sendall ex Kenins.
Type Information
Type locality: Reservoir at Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico; (Silva & al. 1996: 37) Type: Dec. 28, 1914; NY; 105 (Speziale & Dyck 1992: 704)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), magnificent.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 March 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 23 November 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
