Oscillatoria oscillariorides Iltis 1970
Publication Details
Oscillatoria oscillariorides Iltis 1970
Published in: Iltis, A. (1970). Phytoplancton des eaux natronées du Kanem (Tchad). IV. Note sur les espèces du genre Oscillatoria, sous-genre Spirulina (Cyanophyta). Cahiers Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique d'Outre-Mer, Série Hydrobiologie 4(3/4): 129-134, 2 figs.
Request PDFType 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 Spirulina major Kützing ex Gomont.
Source of Synonymy
Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (2005). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Cyanoprokaryota. Oscillatoriales. Vol. 19/2 pp. 759, 1010 figures. München: Elsevier Spektrum Akademischer Verlag.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 24 February 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 February 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 April 2025
