Anabaena ambigua C.B.Rao 1937
Publication Details
Anabaena ambigua C.B.Rao 1937: 101, figs 1-2
Published in: Rao, C.B. (1937). A new species of Anabaena (Anabaena ambigua sp. nov.). Proceedings of the National Institute of Sciences of India 5(3): 101-108, 2 figures.
Publication date: March 1937
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Anabaena is Anabaena oscillarioides Bory ex Bornet & Flahault .
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Wollea ambigua (C.B.Rao) R.Y.Singh.
Type Information
Type locality: Benares (Varanasi), India; (Silva & al. 1996: 67)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), doubtful, uncertain (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 20 March 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 06 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024