Calothrix juliana Bornet & Flahault ex Gomont 1892

Current name:
Homoeothrix juliana (Gomont) Kirchner
Prox. Habit. Pitsford Water, Northamptonshire, UK - 04 October 2019. C.F.Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Calothrix juliana Bornet & Flahault ex Gomont 1892: 154
Published in: Bornet, É. & Flahault, C. (1886). Revision des Nostocacées hétérocystées contenues dans les principaux herbiers de France. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Septième série 3: 323-381.
Publication date: 1 Jan 1886
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Calothrix is Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Homoeothrix juliana (Gomont) Kirchner.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 22 February 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 02 May 2014
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Taxonomic notes
Lyngbya julians Meneghini was not validated by Gomont (1892: 154) as it was included in a list of "Species excludendae" and included in the synonymy of Calothrix juliana thereby validating Calothrix juliana Bornet & Flahault. - (02 May 2014) - M.D. Guiry
"Unrevised." (Komárek & Anagnostidis 2005: 560). - (28 April 2014) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2025