Oscillatoria natans var. cryptarthra (Kützing) Wolle 1887
Publication Details
Oscillatoria natans var. cryptarthra (Kützing) Wolle 1887: 314
Published in: Wolle, F. (1887). Fresh-water Algae of the United States; (exclusive of the Diatomaceae) complemental to Desmids of the United States ... One hundred and fifty-one plates ... including nine additional plates of desmids. pp. 1-364, Atlas, 157 pls [Vol. II]. Bethlehem, PA: The Comenius Press.
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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 Oscillatoria cryptarthra Kützing ex Gomont.
Basionym
Oscillaria cryptarthra Kützing
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), swimming, floating on or under the surface of the water (Stearn 1973).
Created: 01 April 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 21 April 2005
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Fabio Rindi in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 April 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
