Anabaena bergii Ostenfeld 1908
Publication Details
Anabaena bergii Ostenfeld 1908: 142, pl. 5: figs 3, 4
Published in: Ostenfeld, C.H. (1908). Phytoplankton. In: Bericht über eine Reise nach Östafrika und dem Victoria Nyansa nebst Bemerkungen über einen kurzen Aufenthalt auf Ceylon. (Borgert, A. Eds) Vol. 1907, pp. 12-33.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Anabaena is Anabaena oscillarioides Bory ex Bornet & Flahault .
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chrysosporum bergii (Ostenfeld) E.Zapomelová, O.Skácelová, P.Pumann, R.Kopp & E.Janecek.
Source of Synonymy
Zapomelová, E., Skácelová, O., Pumann, P., Kopp, R. & Janecek, E. (2012). Biogeographically interesting planktonic Nostocales (Cyanobacteria) in the Czech Republic and their polyphasic evaluation resulting in taxonomic revisions of Anabaena bergii Ostenfeld 1908 (Chrysosporum gen. nov.) and A. tenericaulis Nygaard 1949 (Dolichospermum tenericaule comb. nova). Hydrobiologia 698: 353-365, 3 figs.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 July 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 July 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
