Phormidium ambiguum Gomont 1892
Publication Details
Phormidium ambiguum Gomont 1892: 178, pl. V [5]: fig. 10
Published in: Gomont, M. (1892 '1893'). Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 16: 91-264, pls 1-7.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 January 1892
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Phormidium is Phormidium lucidum Kützing ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Nordhausen, Germany (Amphithrix amoena Kützing); (Silva & al. 1996: 49)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), doubtful, uncertain (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 08 March 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 13 January 2022
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Taxonomic notes
Amphithrix amoena Kützing 1843 (INA). - (13 January 2022) - G.M. Guiry
Marine populations probably belong to another species (Komárek & Anagnostidis 2005: 479), - (23 April 2014) - M.D. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025
