Oscillaria sancta Kützing, nom. inval. 1847
Publication Details
Oscillaria sancta Kützing, nom. inval. 1847: 30, pl. 42: fig. VII
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1847). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. I, fasc. 3-5 pp. 17-36, pls 21-50. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Publication date: August 1847
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Oscillatoria sancta Kützing ex Gomont.
Type Information
Type locality: near Rome, Italy; (Drouet 1968: 270) Type: L (in Herbarium Kützing);
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), holy.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 06 March 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 17 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 September 2024