Phormidium obscurum Kützing, nom. inval. 1845

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Phormidium obscurum Kützing, nom. inval. 1845: 162

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1845). Phycologia germanica, d. i. Deutschlands Algen in bündigen Beschreibungen. Nebst einer Anleitung zum Untersuchen und Bestimmen dieser Gewächse für Anfänger. pp. [i]-x, [1]-340 ['240']. Nordhausen: zu finden bei Wilh. Köhne.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Phormidium is Phormidium lucidum Kützing ex Gomont.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phormidium kuetzingianum (Kirchner ex Hansgirg) Anagnostidis & Komárek.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dark, shady, indisctinct (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 26 August 2016 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 August 2016

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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