Planktothrix lacustris (Klebahn) I.Umezaki & M.Watanabe 1994
Publication Details
Planktothrix lacustris (Klebahn) I.Umezaki & M.Watanabe 1994: 199
Published in: Anagnostidis, K. & Komárek, J. (1988). Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 80(1-4): 327-472, 35 figs, 13 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Planktothrix is Planktothrix agardhii (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trichodesmium lacustre Klebahn.
Basionym
Trichodesmium lacustre Klebahn
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), inhabiting lakes (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 January 2021
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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 29 March 2024