Porphyrosiphon versicolor (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988
Publication Details
Porphyrosiphon versicolor (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988: 409
Published in: Anagnostidis, K. & Komárek, J. (1988). Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 80 (Algological Studies 50-53)(1-4): 327-472, 35 figs, 13 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Porphyrosiphon is Porphyrosiphon notarisii Kützing ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Lyngbya versicolor Gomont
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), changing colour, variously coloured (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 February 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 23 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025
