Kamptonema formosum (Bory ex Gomont) Strunecký, Komárek & J.Smarda 2014
Current name:
Kamptonema formosum (Bory ex Gomont) Strunecký, Komárek & J.Smarda
Panama.Trichomes with cells mostly as long as wideDiane Littler (littlerd@si.edu)
Publication Details
Kamptonema formosum (Bory ex Gomont) Strunecký, Komárek & J.Smarda 2014: 204
Published in: Strunecký, O., Komárek, J. & Smarda, J. (2014). Kamptonema (Microcoleaceae, Cyanobacteria), a new genus derived from the polyphyletic Phormidium on the basis of combined molecular and cytomorphological markers. Preslia (Prague) 86: 193-207.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Kamptonema is Kamptonema animale (Gomont) Strunecký, Komárek & J.Smarda.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Oscillatoria formosa Bory ex Gomont
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 06 September 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 September 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 September 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 November 2024