Arthrospira subsalsa (Oersted ex Gomont) W.B.Crow 1927

Publication Details
Arthrospira subsalsa (Oersted ex Gomont) W.B.Crow 1927: 142 (as 'subsala')

Published in: Crow, W.B. (1927). The generic characters of Arthrospira and Spirulina Turp. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 46(2): 139-148.

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Publication date: April 1927

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Arthrospira is Arthrospira jenneri Stizenberger ex Gomont.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spirulina subsalsa Oersted ex Gomont.

Basionym
Spirulina subsalsa Oersted ex Gomont

Type Information
Type locality: Odense Fjord, Denmark; (Silva & al. 1996: 56) Notes: "Hab. aquas salsas aut subsalsas, etiam dulces Daniae prope Hafniam (Oersted in herb. Agardh); Scotland, England, Germany, France, Switzerland, U.S.A. etc." (INA).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 21 August 2014

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024

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