Microcystis pulverea var. racemiformis Nygaard 1949
Publication Details
Microcystis pulverea var. racemiformis Nygaard 1949
Published in: Nygaard, G. (1950 '1949'). Hydrobiological studies on some Danish ponds and lakes. Part II: The quotient hypothesis and some new or little known phytoplankton organisms. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 7(1): 1-294, 126 figs, 2 tables.
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 Aphanocapsa nubila Komárek & H.J.Kling.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or containing dust (Lewis & Short 1890).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 09 July 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 29 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
