Phormidium anomalum C.B.Rao 1937
Publication Details
Phormidium anomalum C.B.Rao 1937: 371, figs. 7F-I
Published in: Rao, C.B. (1937). The Myxophyceae of the United Provinces, India - III. Proceedings of the National Institute of Sciences of India 6(6): 339-375.
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 Lyngbya anomala (C.B.Rao) Umezaki & Watanabe.
Type Information
Type locality: Benares (Varanasi), India, in fresh water; (Silva & al. 1996: 35)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), unusual.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 February 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 21 August 2019
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=24678
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024