Oscillatoria lacustris (Klebahn) Geitler 1925
Publication Details
Oscillatoria lacustris (Klebahn) Geitler 1925: 362
Published in: Geitler, L. (1925). Cyanophyceae. In: Die Süsswasser-Flora Deutschlands, Österreichs und der Schweiz. Bd 12.. (Pascher, A. Eds), pp. 1-458. Jena: Verlag von Gustav Fischer.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oscillatoria is Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trichodesmium lacustre Klebahn.
Source of Synonymy
Klebahn, H. (1895). Gasvacuolen, ein Bestandteil der Zellen der wasserblütebildenden Phycochromaceen. Flora 80: 241-282, pl. IV.
Basionym
Trichodesmium lacustre Klebahn
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), inhabiting lakes (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 January 2021
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Taxonomic note
"Unrevised species." (Komárek & Anagnostidis 2005: 368). - (09 April 2014) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 June 2025