Anabaena affinis Lemmermann 1898
Publication Details
Anabaena affinis Lemmermann 1898: 261, pl. 1: figs 12, 13, 16, 17
Published in: Lemmermann, E. (1898 '1897'). Beitrag zur Algenflora von Schlesien. Abhandlungen Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein Bremen 14: 241-263, 1 pl..
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Anabaena is Anabaena oscillarioides Bory ex Bornet & Flahault .
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dolichospermum affine (Lemmermann) Wacklin, L.Hoffmann & Komárek.
Source of Synonymy
Wacklin, P., Hoffmann, L. & Komárek, J. (2009). Nomenclatural validation of the genetically revised cyanobacterial genus Dolichospermum (Ralfs ex Bornet et Flahault) comb. nova. Fottea 9(1): 59-64.
Type Information
Type locality: "Fundort: Tümpel bei Schaffotsch's Garten bei Breslau" [Wroclaw, Poland] G. Hieronymus 19 September 1888; (Lemmermann 1898: 262)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), neighbouring, allied to, akin to (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 September 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 September 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024
