Byssus flos-aquae Linnaeus, nom. inval. 1753

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Byssus flos-aquae Linnaeus, nom. inval. 1753: 1168

Published in: Linnaeus, C. (1753). Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Vol. 2 pp. [i], 561-1200, [1-30, index], [i, err.]. Holmiae [Stockholm]: Impensis Laurentii Salvii.

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Publication date: 1 May 1753

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Byssus is Byssus jolithus Linnaeus.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aphanizomenon flos-aquae Ralfs ex Bornet & Flahault.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 24 September 2004 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 02 April 2022

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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