Cyanodictyon imperfectum Cronberg & Weibull 1981
Publication Details
Cyanodictyon imperfectum Cronberg & Weibull 1981: 104, figs 3-5
Published in: Cronberg, G. & Weibull, C. (1981). Cyanodictyon imperfectum, a new chroococcal blue-green alga from Lake Trummen, Sweden. Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement 60/2 (Algological Studies 27): 101-110, 5 figs, 1 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cyanodictyon is Cyanodictyon endophyticum Pascher.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cyanocatena imperfecta (Cronberg & Weibull) Joosten.
Source of Synonymy
Joosten, A.M.T. (2006). Flora of the blue-green algae of the Netherlands. I. The non-filamentous species of inland waters. pp. [1-]5-237. Utrecht: KNNV Publishing.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), imperfect (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 April 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 June 2025