Oscillatoria labyrinthiformis (Gomont) Bourrelly 1970

Publication Details
Oscillatoria labyrinthiformis (Gomont) Bourrelly 1970

Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].

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Publication date: probably September 1824

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oscillatoria is Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spirulina labyrinthiformis Gomont.

Source of Synonymy
Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (2005). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Cyanoprokaryota. Oscillatoriales. Vol. 19/2 pp. 759, 1010 figures. München: Elsevier Spektrum Akademischer Verlag.

Basionym
Spirulina labyrinthiformis Gomont

Type Information
Type locality: Hab. aquas subsalsas ad Cherbourg (Thuret); aquas thermales Italiae ad Abano (Meneghini in herb, Montagne, Thuret et Lenormand) et Afr. bor. prope Alger (Bory); (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2005 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 24 February 2014

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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