Anabaena minuta H.Welsh, nom. illeg. 1964
Publication Details
Anabaena minuta H.Welsh, nom. illeg. 1964: 18, pl. 1 (=7): figs 4, 5; pl. 2(=8): figs 17, 18
Published in: Welsh, H. (1964). A contribution to our knowledge of the blue-green algae of S.W. Africa. Nova Hedwigia 7(1-2): 15-32.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Anabaena is Anabaena oscillarioides Bory ex Bornet & Flahault .
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Anabaena swakopensis Molinari & Guiry.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small; minute (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 March 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
