Gomphosphaeria salina Komárek & Hindák 1988
Current name:
Gomphosphaeria salina Komárek & Hindák
Benthic, salt pond, Pennekamp State Park, Key Largo, Florida, USA - 01 April 2023. tfrankov@fiu.edu
Publication Details
Gomphosphaeria salina Komárek & Hindák 1988: 223, figs. 14, 15
Published in: Komárek, J. & Hindák, F. (1988). Taxonomic review of natural populations of the cyanophytes from the Gomphosphaeria-complex. Algological Studies/Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement Volumes 50-53: 203-225, 15 figs, 3 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gomphosphaeria is Gomphosphaeria aponina Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), saline (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 23 July 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 17 December 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 December 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2025
