Microcystis viridis (A.Braun) Lemmermann 1903

Publication Details
Microcystis viridis (A.Braun) Lemmermann 1903: 342

Published in: Lemmermann, E. (1903). Das Phytoplankton des Meeres. II. Beitrag. Abhandlungen herausgegeben vom Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein zu Bremen 17(Heft II): 341-418.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Microcystis is Microcystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Polycystis viridis A.Braun

Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Thuringia; (INA 1996) Type: A. Braun; 1862; (INA 1996) Notes: [Rabenhorst Alg. no 1415 (1863); "in lacu "Burgsee" ad Salzungen Thuringiae"].

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), green (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 April 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024

 
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