Oscillatoria zahidii Faridi & Khalil 1974
Publication Details
Oscillatoria zahidii Faridi & Khalil 1974: 65, fig. 1
Published in: Faridi, M.A.F. & Khalil, Z. (1974). A new species of Oscillatoria (Cyanophyceae) Pakistan. Biologia (Pakistan) 20(1): 65-??.
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 Planktothrix zahidii (Faridi & Khalil) Anagnostidis & Komárek.
Type Information
Type locality: Pakistan; Peshawar: Mal mundi; (Index Nominum Algarum) Holotype: Z. Khalil 5; 24 December 1973; Peshawar Univ. Herb.; T104 (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 05 March 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 08 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024