Oscillatoria deflexa West & G.S.West 1911

Publication Details
Oscillatoria deflexa West & G.S.West 1911: 289

Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1911). Part VII. Freshwater algae. In: British Antarctic Expedition 1907-9. Vol. 1 Biology. (Murray, J. Eds), pp. 264-298.

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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 Anagnostidinema deflexum (West & G.S.West) Strunecky et al..

Type Information
Type locality: East Antarctic: Cape Royds (Green Lake; Coast Lake); (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bent sharply in a downward direction.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 30 March 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024

 
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