Lyngbya autumnalis (Gomont) P.A.C.Senna 1983
Current name:
Microcoleus autumnalis (Gomont) Strunecky, Komárek & J.R.Johansen
retaining wall in a sheltered and brackish water locality, Spain, Galicia, A Coruña, Ría del Burgo, 1991Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Lyngbya autumnalis (Gomont) P.A.C.Senna 1983: 467
Published in: Senna, P.A.C. (1983). Nomenclatural changes in the Brazilian Nostocophyceae. Taxon 32(3): 467-468.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lyngbya is Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Microcoleus autumnalis (Gomont) Strunecky, Komárek & J.R.Johansen.
Basionym
Phormidium autumnale Gomont
Type Information
Type locality: "In nuda terra autumno" (Oscillatoria autumnalis C. Agardh); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), appearing or reproducing in autumn.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 22 January 2004 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 August 2014
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Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
