Anabaena circinalis Rabenhorst ex Bornet & Flahault 1886

Dolichospermum circinale (Rabenhorst ex Bornet & Flahault) Wacklin, Hoffmann & Komárek

Current name: Dolichospermum circinale (Rabenhorst ex Bornet & Flahault) Wacklin, Hoffmann & Komárek
Prox. Castle Ashby, Northants, UK - 22 August 2019. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)

Publication Details
Anabaena circinalis Rabenhorst ex Bornet & Flahault 1886: 230

Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1863). Kryptogamen-Flora von Sachsen, Ober-Lausitz, Thüringen und Nord-Böhmen, mit Berücksichtigung der benachbarten Länder: erste Abtheilung: Algen im weitesten Sinne, Leber und Laubmoose. pp. i-xx, 1-653, Un-numbered figs. Leipzig: Verlag von Eduard Kummer.

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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 Dolichospermum circinale (Rabenhorst ex Bornet & Flahault) Wacklin, Hoffmann & Komárek.

Source of Synonymy
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.

Type Information
Lectotype locality: Driesen (Drezdenko), Poland; (Silva & al. 1996: 68) Notes: This type locality was first described by Drouet (1978: 44) (Silva et al., 1996)

General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.

Created: 21 March 2001 by Sandy Lawson.

Last updated: 31 August 2022

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Usage notes
Harmful species - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
Synthesizes geosmin (earthy/musty taste and odour in water) (Giglio et al. 2011). - (27 January 2012) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 August 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 February 2025

 
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