Cyanothrix primaria N.L.Gardner 1927
Publication Details
Cyanothrix primaria N.L.Gardner 1927: 31, pl. 6: fig. 57
Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1927). New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 7: 1-144, pls. 1-23.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Cyanothrix.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Johannesbaptistia primaria (N.L.Gardner) G.De Toni.
Source of Synonymy
De Toni, G. (1934). Noterelle di nomenclatura algologica. I. Alcuni casi di omonimia (Missoficee). pp. [7]. Brescia: Privately published.
Type Information
Type locality: Porto Rico; (Komárek & Anagnostidis 1999: 135) Type: Metaphyton of freshwater lakes; (Komárek & Anagnostidis 1999: 135) Notes: in Laguna Tortuguero, Porto Rico; Wille 83b; NY (INA).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 July 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 04 May 2021
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Taxonomic note
Komárek & Anagnostidis (1999: 135) list this as an "unrevised species". - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 April 2025
