Oscillatoria hiemalis Jaag 1938
Publication Details
Oscillatoria hiemalis Jaag 1938: 64, 117, fig. 24
Published in: Jaag, O. (1938). Die Kryptogamenflora des Rhein-falls und des Hochrheins von Stein bis Eglisau. Mitteilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft Schaffhausen, Zürich 14: 1-158.
Type 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 Microcoleus hiemalis (Jaag) Strunecky, Komárek & J.R.Johansen .
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Rheinfall bei Neuhausen; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pertaining to winter, also "hyemalis" (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 20 March 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 26 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
