Phormidium priestleyi F.E.Fritsch 1917
Publication Details
Phormidium priestleyi F.E.Fritsch 1917: 10, pl. 1: fig. 16
Published in: Fritsch, F.E. (1917). Freshwater algae. In: British Antarctic (Terra Nova) Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report. (Anon. Eds), pp. 1-17. London:
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Phormidium is Phormidium lucidum Kützing ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phormidesmis priestleyi (F.E.Fritsch) Komárek, Kastovský, Ventura, Turicchia & Smarda.
Type Information
Type locality: Antarctica: Cape Adare; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 January 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 23 August 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 March 2023