Lyngbya rigidula Kützing ex Hansgirg 1893

Publication Details
Lyngbya rigidula Kützing ex Hansgirg 1893: 84

Published in: Hansgirg, A. (1893). Prodromus der Algenflora von Böhmen. Zweiter Theil welcher die blaugrünen Algae (Myxophyceen, Cyanophyceen), nebst Nachträgen zum ersten Theile und einer systmatischen Bearbeitung der in Böhmen verbreiten saprophytischen Bacterien und Euglenen enhält. Mit den opiz-preise Gekrönte Arbeit auf Kosten des Opizfondes. Archiv für die naturwissenschaftliche Landesdurchforschung von Böhmen 8(4): 1-268, 68 figures.

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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 Heteroleibleinia rigidula (Kützing ex Hansgirg) L.Hoffmann.

Source of Synonymy
Hoffmann, L. (1985). Quelques remarques sur la classification des Oscillatoriaceae. Cryptogamie, Algologie 6: 71-79.

Type Information
Type locality: Germany [type of Hygrocrocis rigidula Kützing];

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), somewhat rigid (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 29 August 2004 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 30 May 2021

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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