Dolichospermum fuscum (H.Hill) Wacklin, L.Hoffmann & Komárek 2009

Publication Details
Dolichospermum fuscum (H.Hill) Wacklin, L.Hoffmann & Komárek 2009 (as 'fusca')

Published in: Wacklin, P., Hoffmann, L. & Komárek, J. (2009). Nomenclatural validation of the genetically revised cyanobacterial genus Dolichospermum (Ralfs ex Bornet et Flahault) comb. nova. Fottea 9(1): 59-64.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dolichospermum is Dolichospermum flos-aquae (Bornet & Flahault) P.Wacklin, L.Hoffmann & Komárek.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Anabaena fusca H.Hill

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), a sombre brown, but often used to indicate darkness of colour (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 15 November 2011 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 06 February 2014

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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