Oscillaria erythraea (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1843
Current name:
Trichodesmium erythraeum Ehrenberg ex Gomont
Geographe Bay, Western Australia; bloom on surface of water.John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Oscillaria erythraea (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1843: 188
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1845). Phycologia germanica, d. i. Deutschlands Algen in bündigen Beschreibungen. Nebst einer Anleitung zum Untersuchen und Bestimmen dieser Gewächse für Anfänger. pp. [i]-x, [1]-340 ['240']. Nordhausen: zu finden bei Wilh. Köhne.
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Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trichodesmium erythraeum Ehrenberg ex Gomont.
Basionym
Trichodesmium erythraeum Ehrenberg ex Gomont
Type Information
Type locality: near Tor, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt; (Silva & al. 1996: 58)
Created: 18 August 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 March 2005
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Fabio Rindi in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 March 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
