Lyngbya aureo-fulva West & G.S.West 1897
Publication Details
Lyngbya aureo-fulva West & G.S.West 1897: 298
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1897). Welwitsch's African freshwater algae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 35: 1-7, 33-42, 77-89, 113-122, 172-183, 235-243, 264-272, 297-304, pls 365-369.
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 Porphyrosiphon aureofulvus (West & G.S.West) Anagnostidis & Komárek.
Type Information
Type locality: Mozambique: Pungo Andong "Freq. In humidis ad dextram flum. Cuanza ex Candumba usque Quisonde" ; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Welwitsch 10 ; Mar. 1857; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Created: 20 January 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 03 February 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 February 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
