Oscillatoria rupestris C.Agardh 1824
Publication Details
Oscillatoria rupestris C.Agardh 1824: 63
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
Publication date: probably September 1824
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 Lyngbya rupestris Hansgirg.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rocky, rock-dwelling (Stearn 1973).
Created: 27 April 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 17 October 2005
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Fabio Rindi in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 October 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024