Hydrocoleum glutinosum Gomont 1892
Current name:
Blennothrix glutinosa (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek
Spain, Galicia, Lugo, San Román beach; trichomes under high magnificationIgnacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Hydrocoleum glutinosum Gomont 1892: 339
Published in: Gomont, M. (1892). Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées homocystées). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 15: 263-368, pls 6-14 [VI-XIV in text and expl. pl.].
Request PDFPublication date: 1 January 1892
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hydrocoleum is Hydrocoleum homoeotrichum Kützing ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Blennothrix glutinosa (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek.
Source of Synonymy
Palinska, K.A., Abed, R.M.M., Charpy, L., Langlade, M.-J., Beltrán-Magos, Y. & Golubic, S. (2015). Morphological, genetic and physiological characterization of Hydrocoleum, the most common benthic cyanobacterium in tropical oceans . European Journal of Phycology 50(2): 139-154.
Type Information
Sweden: Denmark: Menorca; Italy; Adriatic; USA; Antilles; (INA 1996) Notes: Lyngbya glutinosa C. Agardh 1824: Kattegat (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sticky.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 August 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 July 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
