Microcystis elongata Desikachary 1959

Publication Details
Microcystis elongata Desikachary 1959: 617, pl. 18, figs 7, 8

Published in: Desikachary, T.V. (1959). Cyanophyta. pp. [i]-x, [1]-686, pls 1-139. New Delhi: Indian Council of Agricultural Research.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Microcystis is Microcystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), elongated (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 26 July 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.

Last updated: 11 July 2014

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 July 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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