Scytonema crustaceum Thuret ex Bornet & Flahault 1886
Publication Details
Scytonema crustaceum Thuret ex Bornet & Flahault 1886: 88 (key), 106
Published in: Bornet, É. & Flahault, C. (1886 '1887'). Revision des Nostocacées hétérocystées contenues dans les principaux herbiers de France (Troisième fragment). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Septième série 5: 51-129.
Publication date: 1 Jan 1886
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scytonema is Scytonema hoffmannii C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scytonematopsis crustacea (Thuret ex Bornet & Flahault) Kováčik & Komárek.
Source of Synonymy
Kovácik, L. & Komárek, J. (1988). Scytonematopsis starmachii, a new cyanophyte species from the High Tatra Mts. (Czechosolvakia). Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement 80 (Algological Studies 50-53): 303-314, 26 figs.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 July 2019
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Nomenclatural note
Validity fixed by Art. 13(e), ICBN. - (28 December 2010) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 March 2025