Lyngbya erecta N.L.Gardner 1927
Publication Details
Lyngbya erecta N.L.Gardner 1927: 38, pl. 8: fig. 75
Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1927). New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 7: 1-144, pls. 1-23.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lyngbya is Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Heteroleibleinia erecta Anagnostidis.
Source of Synonymy
Anagnostidis, K. (2001). Nomenclatural changes in cyanoprokaryotic order Oscillatoriales. Preslia, Praha 73: 359-375.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), erect (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 January 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 03 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 November 2024