Gloeothece coerulea Geitler, nom. rejic. 1928
Publication Details
Gloeothece coerulea Geitler, nom. rejic. 1928: 440, fig. 1
Published in: Geitler, L. (1928 '1927'). Neue Blaualgen aus Lunz. Archiv für Protistenkunde 60(2): 440-448.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gloeothece is Gloeothece linearis Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloeobacter violaceus Rippka, J.B.Waterbury & Cohen-Bazire.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sky-blue.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 September 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 06 May 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
