Oscillatoria pseudogeminata G.Schmid 1914

Publication Details
Oscillatoria pseudogeminata G.Schmid 1914: 124, fig. 1

Published in: Schmid, G. (1914). Zur Kenntnis einiger Oscillariaceen. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft 32: 122-130, 4 figs.

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 Jaaginema pseudogeminatum (G.Schmid) Anagnostidis & Komárek.

Source of Synonymy
Anagnostidis, K. & Komárek, J. (1988). Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 80 (Algological Studies 50-53)(1-4): 327-472, 35 figs, 13 tables.

Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Leutra near Jena; (INA 1996) Notes: Silva & Pienaar (2000) note that according to Geitler (1932), the holotype was found in subaerial habitats.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 20 August 2019

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 June 2025