Oscillatoria irrigua Kützing ex Gomont 1892

Publication Details
Oscillatoria irrigua Kützing ex Gomont 1892: 218, pl. VI/6: figs 22, 23

Published in: Gomont, M. (1892 '1893'). Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 16: 91-264, pls 1-7.

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Publication date: 1 January 1892

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 Phormidium irriguum (Kützing ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek.

Source of Synonymy
Anagnostidis, K. & Komárek, J. (1988). Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 80 (Algological Studies 50-53)(1-4): 327-472, 35 figs, 13 tables.

Type Information
Switzerland: near Bern: near Schloss Reichebachon mossy rocks (Aug. 1835) [Oscillatoria irrigua Kützing 1843]; (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), watered.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 01 September 2020

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