Oscillatoria priestleyi West & G.S.West 1911
Publication Details
Oscillatoria priestleyi West & G.S.West 1911: 294, pl. XXVI [26]: figs 99-101
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1911). Part VII. Freshwater algae. In: British Antarctic Expedition 1907-9. Vol. 1 Biology. (Murray, J. Eds), pp. 264-298.
Request PDFType 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 Phormidium pseudopriestleyi Anagnostidis & Komárek.
Type Information
Type locality: Antarctica: lake on west side of McMurdo Sound; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 January 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 20 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
