Aphanizomenon flexuosum Komárek & Kovácik 1989
Publication Details
Aphanizomenon flexuosum Komárek & Kovácik 1989: 54, figs 10, 12
Published in: Komárek, J. & Kováik, L. (1989). Trichome structure of four Aphanizomenon taxa (Cyanophyceae) from Czechoslovakia, with notes on the taxonomy and delimitation of the genus. Plant Systematics and Evolution 164: 47-64, 13 figs, 1 table.
Publication date: July 28
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Aphanizomenon is Aphanizomenon flos-aquae Ralfs ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Czech Republic: lake Lucina near Tachov; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Fig. 12: J. Duras; vii 1987; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), zigzag, bent alternately in opposite directions (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 February 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 February 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
