Lyngbya crispa (C.Agardh) C.Agardh 1824
Publication Details
Lyngbya crispa (C.Agardh) C.Agardh 1824: 74
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
Publication date: probably September 1824
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lyngbya is Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scytonema crispum Bornet ex De Toni.
Basionym
Oscillatoria crispa C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Haga, near Stockholm, Sweden; (Silva & al. 1996: 36)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crisped, irregularly waved and twisted (Stearn 1973).
Created: 01 March 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 01 April 2005
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Fabio Rindi in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 April 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024