Oscillatoria splendida var. limnetica (Lemmerman) Playfair 1938
Publication Details
Oscillatoria splendida var. limnetica (Lemmerman) Playfair 1938: 452
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 Planktolyngbya limnetica (Lemmermann) Komárková-Legnerová & Cronberg.
Source of Synonymy
Komárková-Legnerová, J. & Cronberg, G. (1992). New and recombined filamentous Cyanophytes from lakes in South Scania, Sweden. Algological Studies 67: 21-32.
Basionym
Lyngbya limnetica Lemmermann
Type Information
Type locality: "Stocksee, Holstein" [Schleswig-Holstein, Germany]; (Lemmermann 1898: 154)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 September 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 January 2025