Lyngbya rivulariarum Gomont 1892
Publication Details
Lyngbya rivulariarum Gomont 1892: 148 (as 'Rivulariarum')
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 Leptolyngbya rivulariarum (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek.
Source of Synonymy
Anagnostidis, K. & Komárek, J. (1988). Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 80 (Algological Studies 50-53)(1-4): 327-472, 35 figs, 13 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. inter vaginas gelalinosas Rivulariae Biasolettianae prope Ragusam Dalmatiae (Hansgirg in herb. Thuret!) ."; (Gomont 1893: 149)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 14 November 2002 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 06 September 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 September 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025