Phormidium ornatum (Kützing ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988
Publication Details
Phormidium ornatum (Kützing ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988: 406
Published in: Anagnostidis, K. & Komárek, J. (1988). Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 80(1-4): 327-472, 35 figs, 13 tables.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Phormidium is Phormidium lucidum Kützing ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Oscillatoria ornata Kützing ex Gomont.
Source of Synonymy
Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (2005). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Cyanoprokaryota. Oscillatoriales. Vol. 19/2 pp. 759, 1010 figures. München: Elsevier Spektrum Akademischer Verlag.
Basionym
Oscillatoria ornata Kützing ex Gomont
Type Information
Type locality: Falaise, France [type of Oscillaria ornata Kützing];
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), furnished, equipped, embellished, adorned (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 12 March 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 29 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 November 2024
