Microcystis ferruginea Wawrik 1963
Publication Details
Microcystis ferruginea Wawrik 1963: 373, fig. 5
Published in: Wawrik, F. (1963). Planktonorganismen aus Waldviertler Fischteichen II. Archiv für Protistenkunde 106: 369-377.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Microcystis is Microcystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cyanogranis ferruginea (F.Wawrik) Hindák ex Hindák.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rust-coloured.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 May 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 28 May 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
