Spirulina rosea P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Gomont 1892
Publication Details
Spirulina rosea P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Gomont 1892: 253, pl. VII/7: fig. 31
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.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 January 1892
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Spirulina is Spirulina major Kützing ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Hab., lapidibus submersis vel Algis majoribus affixa, littora atlantica Galliae prope Brest (Crouan) et Biarritz (Thuret!) .; (Gomont 1893: 253)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rose-coloured (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 September 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 07 May 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
