Microcystis pulverea var. incerta (Lemmermann) Crow 1923
Current name:
Aphanocapsa incerta (Lemmermann) G.Cronberg & Komárek
prox. Comment welcome. Collected by Chris Johnson, near Griminis, North Uist. - 28 August 2020. C.F.Carter (chris.carter\'at\'6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Microcystis pulverea var. incerta (Lemmermann) Crow 1923: 66
Published in: Crow, W.B. (1923). The taxonomy and variation of the genus Microystis in Ceylon. The New Phytologist 22(2): 59-68, 1 plate.
Request PDFPublication date: May 1923
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Microcystis is Microcystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aphanocapsa incerta (Lemmermann) G.Cronberg & Komárek.
Source of Synonymy
Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (1999). Cyanoprokaryota. 1. Chroococcales. In: Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Begründet von A. Pascher. Band 19/1. (Ettl, H., Gärtner, G., Heynig, H. & Mollenhauer, D. Eds), pp. 1-548. Heidelberg & Berlin: Spektrum, Akademischer Verlag.
Basionym
Polycystis incerta Lemmermann
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or containing dust (Lewis & Short 1890).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 July 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 31 March 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 November 2024
