Phormidium lucidum var. amoenum (Kützing) Playfair
Publication Details
Phormidium lucidum var. amoenum (Kützing) Playfair
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 Microcoleus amoenus (Gomont) Strunecky, Komárek & J.R.Johansen.
Basionym
Phormidium amoenum Kützing ex Anagnostidis & Komárek
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Padova, Italy; (Drouet 1968: 231) Lectotype: Meneghini; "in infusionibus algarum Patavii"; L (in herbarium Kützing); (Drouet 1968: 231)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shining.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 March 2005
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Fabio Rindi in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
