Nodularia harveyana var. sphaerocarpa (Bornet & Flahault) Elenkin 1916
Publication Details
Nodularia harveyana var. sphaerocarpa (Bornet & Flahault) Elenkin 1916: 331
Published in: Elenkin, A.A. (1916). O rode Nodularia Mert. v svyazi s polozheniem v sisteme sinezelenykh vodoroslej sem. Nodulariaceae mihi. Izviestiia Imperatorskago Sankt-Peterburgskago botanicheskago sada 16: 333-344.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nodularia is Nodularia spumigena Mertens ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nodularia sphaerocarpa Bornet & Flahault.
Source of Synonymy
Komárek, J. (2013). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Cyanoprokaryota: Heterocystous Genera (Nostocales, Stigonematales). Vol. 19/3 pp. [i]-xviii, [1]-1130. Heidelberg: Springer Spektrum.
Basionym
Nodularia sphaerocarpa Bornet & Flahault
Type Information
Type locality: Belgium (Bory in herb. Thuret); France (Roussel in herb. Mus. Par.); Italy (Meneghini in herb. Mus. Par.); (INA 1996) Type: PC; (INA 1996)
Eponomy
Named for William Henry Harvey (1811-1866), Irish Botanist, collector and traveller.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 July 2025
