Anabaena fusca H.Hill 1976
Publication Details
Anabaena fusca H.Hill 1976: 70
Published in: Hill, H. (1976). A new species of Anabaena (Cyanophyta, Nostocaceae) from a Minnesota lake. III. Phycologia 15: 69-71, 7 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Anabaena is Anabaena oscillarioides Bory ex Bornet & Flahault .
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dolichospermum fuscum (H.Hill) Wacklin, L.Hoffmann & Komárek.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), a sombre brown, but often used to indicate darkness of colour (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 February 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
