Dolichospermum planctonicum (Brunnthaler) Wacklin, L.Hoffmann & Komárek 2009
Current name:
Dolichospermum planctonicum (Brunnthaler) Wacklin, L.Hoffmann & Komárek
Prox. Castle Ashby, Northants, UK - 16 May 2019. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Dolichospermum planctonicum (Brunnthaler) Wacklin, L.Hoffmann & Komárek 2009: 62
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.
Request PDFType 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 planctonica Brunnthaler
Type Information
Type locality: Asia Minor: Abullonia-Gol [N.W. Turkey]; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), planktonic.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 November 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 July 2018
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 June 2025
