Lyngbya priestleyi (F.E.Fritsch) P.A.C.Senna 1983
Publication Details
Lyngbya priestleyi (F.E.Fritsch) P.A.C.Senna 1983: 467
Published in: Senna, P.A.C. (1983). Nomenclatural changes in the Brazilian Nostocophyceae. Taxon 32(3): 467-468.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lyngbya is Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phormidesmis priestleyi (F.E.Fritsch) Komárek, Kaštovský, S.Ventura, Turicchia & Smarda.
Source of Synonymy
Komárek, J., Kaštovský, J., Ventura, S., Turicchia, S. & Smarda, J. (2009). The cyanobacterial genus Phormidesmis. Algological Studies/Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement Volumes 129: 41-59, 8 figs, 1 table.
Basionym
Phormidium priestleyi F.E.Fritsch
Type Information
Type locality: Cape Adare, Antarctica [3-4 samples]; (Fritsch 1917: 10)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
