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Phormidium boryanum (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988

Publication details
Phormidium boryanum (Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek 1988: 405

Published in: 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 species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Phormidium is Phormidium lucidum Kützing ex Gomont.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Oscillatoria boryana Bory ex Gomont

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Oscillatoria boryana Bory ex Gomont 1892

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Oscillaria boryana Bory 1827

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Detailed distribution with sources (Click to Load)

Key references
Cvijan, M. & Blazencic, J. (1996). Flora algi Srbije. Tom 1. Cyanophyta. pp. [i]-vi, [4], [1]-290, 204 figs. Beograd: Naucna knjiga. [in Serbian]

Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (2005). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Cyanoprokaryota. Oscillatoriales. Vol. 19/2 pp. 759, 1010 figures. München: Elsevier Spektrum Akademischer Verlag.

Ram, A.T. & Paul, P.T. (2024). The list of Cyanobacteria (Coleofasciculales, Geitlerinematales, Oscillatoriales, Pleurocapsales, Pseudanabaenales and Spirulinales) from the mangrove ecosystems: A Review from 1889 to 2020. International Journal on Algae 26(1): 1–18.

Created: 11 February 2005 by Fabio Rindi

Verified by: 19 July 2022 by E.A. Molinari Novoa

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References
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Anagnostidis, K., Economou-Amilli, A. & Makris, K. (1988). On the morphotypes of Phormidium boryanum (Bory ex Gom.) Anagn. et Kom. and Phormidium janthiphorum (Fior.-Mazz. ex Gom.) Elenk. A taxonomic consideration. Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement 80 (Algological Studies 50-53): 71-91, 61 figs, 1 table.

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 July 2025.

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