Microcoleus vaginatus Gomont 1892
Current name:
Microcoleus vaginatus Gomont
Among Vaucheria, Castle Station Lancaster, UK. Sample collected by Roy Merritt. - 03 September 2009. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Microcoleus vaginatus Gomont 1892: 352 (=key), 355, pl. 14: fig. 12
Published in: Gomont, M. (1892). Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées homocystées). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 15: 263-368, pls 6-14 [VI-XIV in text and expl. pl.].
Publication date: 1 January 1892
Type Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Microcoleus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Europe; N. Africa; USA; Brazil; New England [Switzerland: near Geneve (Oscillatoria vaginata Vaucher)]; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sheathed (Stearn 1983).
Created: 29 January 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 January 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024