Lyngbya baculum Gomont 1892
Current name:
Phormidium baculum (Gomont) Anagnostidis
epiphyte, Ría de Ferrol, Galicia, Spain, 2015Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Lyngbya baculum Gomont 1892: 123, pl. II: fig. 17 (as 'Baculum')
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.
Publication date: 1 January 1892
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lyngbya is Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phormidium baculum (Gomont) Anagnostidis.
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.
Type Information
Type locality: Biarritz, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France; (Silva & al. 1996: 60)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), walking stick, cane, staff
sceptre, rod.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 March 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 23 July 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024