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Lyngbya C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892

146538  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146538)

  1. Biota
  2. Bacteria (Kingdom)
  3. Negibacteria (Subkingdom)
  4. Cyanobacteria (Phylum)
  5. Cyanophyceae (Class)
  6. Oscillatoriophycidae (Subclass)
  7. Oscillatoriales (Order)
  8. Microcoleaceae (Family)
  9. Lyngbya (Genus)
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  1. Species Lyngbya adherens Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1937
  2. Species Lyngbya adriae Ercegovic, 1957
  3. Species Lyngbya aestuarii Liebman ex Gomont, 1892
  4. Species Lyngbya africana Cholnoki [Cholonky], 1952
  5. Species Lyngbya agardhii Gomont, 1892
  6. Species Lyngbya agglutinata P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Gomont, 1892
  7. Species Lyngbya algicola Hoffmann, 1990
  8. Species Lyngbya ambigua Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
  9. Species Lyngbya amphibia Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
  10. Species Lyngbya amphiroae C.-C.Jao, 1948
  11. Species Lyngbya anguina Montagne ex Gomont, 1892
  12. Species Lyngbya anomala (C.B.Rao) Umezaki & Watanabe, 1994
  13. Species Lyngbya antarctica Gain, 1911
  14. Species Lyngbya arachnoidea Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
  15. Species Lyngbya arboricola Brühl & Biswas, 1923
  16. Species Lyngbya arbustiva Serpette, 1955
  17. Species Lyngbya arenaria (Gomont) Hansgirg, 1889
  18. Species Lyngbya bicolor Wood ex Gomont, 1892
  19. Species Lyngbya biebliana Claus, 1961
  20. Species Lyngbya bonariensis Seckt, 1922
  21. Species Lyngbya borgertii Lemmermann, 1907
  22. Species Lyngbya borziana Macchiati ex Gomont, 1892
  23. Species Lyngbya bugellensis Rabenhorst ex Gomont, 1892
  24. Species Lyngbya calcarea (Tilden) Symoens, 1947
  25. Species Lyngbya calida Borge, 1933
  26. Species Lyngbya capitata (Desikachary) Anagnostidis, 2001
  27. Species Lyngbya cataracta Wolle ex Forti, 1907
  28. Species Lyngbya chungii Drouet, 1942
  29. Species Lyngbya cilicium Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
  30. Species Lyngbya cincinata (Itzigsohn) Compère, 1985
  31. Species Lyngbya cinerascens Kützing ex Biswas, 1926
  32. Species Lyngbya codicola Setchell & Gardner, 1937
  33. Species Lyngbya complectens Frémy & Nasr, 1938
  34. Species Lyngbya confervoides C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892
  35. Species Lyngbya congesta P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Gomont, 1892
  36. Species Lyngbya conglutinata Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
  37. Species Lyngbya connectens Brühl & Biswas, 1923
  38. Species Lyngbya consociata Setchell & Gardner, 1937
  39. Species Lyngbya constricta F.E.Fritsch & F.Rich, 1930
  40. Species Lyngbya contexta C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892
  41. Species Lyngbya corticicola Brühl & Biswas, 1923
  42. Species Lyngbya curvata Rabenhorst ex Gomont, 1893
  43. Species Lyngbya cutleriae Harvey ex Gomont, 1892
  44. Species Lyngbya cyanea P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Gomont, 1892
  45. Species Lyngbya dangeardii Frémy, 1941
  46. Species Lyngbya decipiens P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Gomont, 1892
  47. Species Lyngbya demoulinii L.Hoffmann, 1994
  48. Species Lyngbya dixitii N.D.Kamat, 1963
  49. Species Lyngbya drouetii G.De Toni, 1939
  50. Species Lyngbya effusa Harvey, 1860
  51. Species Lyngbya elongata Borge, 1933
  52. Species Lyngbya epizooica Setchell & Gardner, 1937
  53. Species Lyngbya erosa Liebmann ex Gomont, 1892
  54. Species Lyngbya fluviatilis G.Martens ex Gomont, 1892
  55. Species Lyngbya fritschii Anagnostidis, 2001
  56. Species Lyngbya fulva Harvey ex Gomont, 1892
  57. Species Lyngbya fuscovaginata Starmach, 1995
  58. Species Lyngbya geniculata (Duvigneaud & Symoens) Bourrelly, 1970
  59. Species Lyngbya gigantea I.F.Lewis, C.Zirkle & R.Patrick, 1933
  60. Species Lyngbya giuseppei Drouet, 1942
  61. Species Lyngbya griffithsiae P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Gomont, 1892
  62. Species Lyngbya guaymensis Drouet, 1942
  63. Species Lyngbya guianensis Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
  64. Species Lyngbya hahatonkensis Drouet, 1934
  65. Species Lyngbya hollerbachii Elenkin, 1949
  66. Species Lyngbya hummelii Borge, 1933
  67. Species Lyngbya hyalina Harvey ex Gomont, 1892
  68. Species Lyngbya investiens Hauck ex Gomont, 1892
  69. Species Lyngbya irregularis Pankow & Jahnke, 1964
  70. Species Lyngbya jacutica Kisselev ex Elenkin, 1949
  71. Species Lyngbya joanniana (Kützing ex Gomont) Hansgirg, 1892
  72. Species Lyngbya juignetii Frémy, 1945
  73. Species Lyngbya koreana G.S.An, 1990
  74. Species Lyngbya kwangsiensis (C.-C.Jao) Anagnostidis, 2001
  75. Species Lyngbya laetevirens P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Gomont, 1892
  76. Species Lyngbya lanata C.-C.Jao, 1944
  77. Species Lyngbya lateritia Kirchner ex Hansgirg, 1893
  78. Species Lyngbya latilimba P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Gomont, 1892
  79. Species Lyngbya lignicola Zanardini ex Gomont, 1892
  80. Species Lyngbya lindavii Lemmermann, 1905
  81. Species Lyngbya lithophila Ercegovic, 1932
  82. Species Lyngbya litorea Hauck ex Gomont, 1892
  83. Species Lyngbya loriae Forti, 1907
  84. Species Lyngbya lucknowensis B.N.Prasad, R.K.Mehrotra & Y.Singh, 1978
  85. Species Lyngbya lusitanica Montagne ex Gomont, 1892
  86. Species Lyngbya lutea Gomont ex Gomont, 1892
  87. Species Lyngbya luteofusca Gomont, 1892
  88. Species Lyngbya lutescens Wallroth, 1833
  89. Species Lyngbya maharastrensis Kamat, 1963
  90. Species Lyngbya major Meneghini ex Gomont, 1892
  91. Species Lyngbya majuscula Harvey ex Gomont, 1892
  92. Species Lyngbya mandruzzatiana Meneghini ex Gomont, 1892
  93. Species Lyngbya margaritacea Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
  94. Species Lyngbya martensiana Meneghini ex Gomont, 1892
  95. Species Lyngbya mauretanica Montagne ex Gomont, 1892
  96. Species Lyngbya meneghiniana Gomont, 1892
  97. Species Lyngbya microtoma (Skuja) Anagnostidis, 2001
  98. Species Lyngbya minor Roemer ex Gomont, 1892
  99. Species Lyngbya minutissima Treub ex Ernst, 1907
  100. Species Lyngbya mittsii Phillips, 1959
  101. Species Lyngbya naegeliana Hansgirg, 1892
  102. Species Lyngbya nanyohensis Jao, 1939
  103. Species Lyngbya natans Hansgirg, 1892
  104. Species Lyngbya naveana Grunow ex Gomont, 1892
  105. Species Lyngbya nemalii Rabenhorst ex Gomont, 1891
  106. Species Lyngbya nigra C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892
  107. Species Lyngbya nigrescens Harvey ex Gomont, 1892
  108. Species Lyngbya noronhae Dickie ex Forti, 1907
  109. Species Lyngbya obscura P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Gomont, 1892
  110. Species Lyngbya ocreata N.L.Gardner, 1927
  111. Species Lyngbya olivacea Zanardini ex Gomont, 1892
  112. Species Lyngbya ornata C.-C.Jao, 1939
  113. Species Lyngbya orsinii Piccone ex Gomont, 1892
  114. Species Lyngbya palikiana Claus, 1955
  115. Species Lyngbya pallida Zeller ex Gomont, 1892
  116. Species Lyngbya palmarum Brühl & Biswas, 1923
  117. Species Lyngbya paludinae Hansgirg, 1893
  118. Species Lyngbya patrickiana Drouet, 1942
  119. Species Lyngbya pellucida I.Umezaki, 1955
  120. Species Lyngbya plana Dickie ex Gomont, 1892
  121. Species Lyngbya platensis Seckt, 1922
  122. Species Lyngbya plicata Y.-Y.Li, 1984
  123. Species Lyngbya pliniana Brügger ex Forti, 1907
  124. Species Lyngbya prasina Montagne ex Gomont, 1892
  125. Species Lyngbya prostrata Setchell & Gardner, 1937
  126. Species Lyngbya protensa Zanardini ex Gomont, 1892
  127. Species Lyngbya pulcherrima Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
  128. Species Lyngbya punctalis Hassall ex Gomont, 1892
  129. Species Lyngbya pusilla Harvey ex Gomont, 1892
  130. Species Lyngbya putalis Montagne ex Gomont, 1892
  131. Species Lyngbya rigidissima Zanardini ex Gomont, 1892
  132. Species Lyngbya rivularis Nägeli, 1849
  133. Species Lyngbya robusta (Parukutty) Komárek & Komárková, 2007
  134. Species Lyngbya rubro-violacea P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Gomont, 1892
  135. Species Lyngbya rufescens Kirchner ex Hansgirg, 1893
  136. Species Lyngbya rufescens P.Crouan & H.Crouan, 1878
  137. Species Lyngbya salina Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
  138. Species Lyngbya schmidlei N.D.Kamat, 1963
  139. Species Lyngbya schowiana Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
  140. Species Lyngbya schweickerdtii Cholnoky, 1952
  141. Species Lyngbya scytonematoides N.L.Gardner, 1927
  142. Species Lyngbya semiplena J.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892
  143. Species Lyngbya singularis C.-C.Jao, 1940
  144. Species Lyngbya sinuosa Setchell & Gardner, 1937
  145. Species Lyngbya smaragdina Hansgirg, 1893
  146. Species Lyngbya sordida Gomont, 1892
  147. Species Lyngbya spiralis Geitler, 1932
  148. Species Lyngbya spiraloides C.G.M.Archibald, 1967
  149. Species Lyngbya spirulinoides Gomont ex Gomont, 1892
  150. Species Lyngbya spissa Hansgirg, 1892
  151. Species Lyngbya splendens N.L.Gardner, 1927
  152. Species Lyngbya subacuminata G.S.An, 1992
  153. Species Lyngbya subarticulata Hooker f. & Harvey ex Gomont, 1892
  154. Species Lyngbya subcapitata Yoneda, 1940
  155. Species Lyngbya subconfervoides Borge, 1918
  156. Species Lyngbya subsemiplena K.Starmach, 1979
  157. Species Lyngbya sudetica Kirchner ex Hansgirg, 1892
  158. Species Lyngbya taylorii Drouet & Strickland, 1940
  159. Species Lyngbya tchadensis Compère, 1974
  160. Species Lyngbya tenerrima Thuret ex Gomont, 1892
  161. Species Lyngbya terrestris Roemer ex Gomont, 1892
  162. Species Lyngbya thalassiae Phillips, 1959
  163. Species Lyngbya thermalis Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
  164. Species Lyngbya thermalis Rabenhorst ex Forti, 1907
  165. Species Lyngbya torpida K.Cholnoky-Pfannkuche, 1968
  166. Species Lyngbya transvaalensis Cholnoky, 1955
  167. Species Lyngbya treubiana Hansgirg, 1893
  168. Species Lyngbya tropica Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
  169. Species Lyngbya truncicola Ghose, 1924
  170. Species Lyngbya turfosa Cooke ex Forti, 1907
  171. Species Lyngbya urbica Zanardini ex Forti, 1907
  172. Species Lyngbya usterii Schmidle, 1904
  173. Species Lyngbya vanzantenii Cholnoky, 1952
  174. Species Lyngbya variabilis C.Agardh ex De Toni, 1907
  175. Species Lyngbya verbeekiana Treub ex Ernst, 1907
  176. Species Lyngbya vulpina Kirchner ex Hansgirg, 1892
  177. Species Lyngbya welwitschii Hansgirg, 1893
  178. Species Lyngbya bicolor P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium puteale (Montagne ex Gomont) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
  179. Species Lyngbya crassa J.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Lyngbya majuscula Harvey ex Gomont, 1892
  180. Species Lyngbya ferruginea C.Agardh, 1824 accepted as Lyngbya aestuarii f. ferruginea Gomont, 1892 (synonym)
  181. Species Lyngbya gandhii Kamat, 1963 accepted as Limnothrix gandhii (Kamat) C.E.M.Bicudo, 2005
  182. Species Lyngbya obscura Kützing ex Gomont, 1892 accepted as Phormidium kuetzingianum (Kirchner ex Hansgirg) Anagnostidis & Komárek, 1988
  183. Species Lyngbya subolivacea Hansgirg ex Gomont, 1892 (uncertain)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gomont, M. (1892 (1893)). Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique.</em> 7(16): 91-264. [details] OpenAccess publication
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Lyngbya C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146538 on 2025-05-12
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Lyngbya C.Agardh ex Gomont, 1892. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146538 on 2025-05-12
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2005-01-27 09:58:12Z
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Espinel, Nadjejda
2010-08-12 12:41:00Z
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Guiry, Michael D.
2012-07-04 13:40:04Z
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Guiry, Michael D.
2019-08-20 06:59:06Z
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Guiry, Michael D.
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Guiry, Michael D.

original description Gomont, M. (1892 (1893)). Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique.</em> 7(16): 91-264. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Silva, P. C.; Basson, P. W.; Moe, R. L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. <em>University of California Publications in Botany.</em> 79: 1-1259., available online at https://books.google.be/books?hl=pt-PT&lr=&id=vtBdDwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR11&dq=Catalogue+of+the+benthic+marine+algae+of+the+Indian+Ocean&ots=FL-YOKu8Cx&sig=3PmT926F1rNHQTf1AhDeY-ztmu4#v=onepage&q=Catalogue%20of%20the%20benthic%20marine%20algae%20of%20the%20 [details] 

basis of record Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] 

additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] 

additional source Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). <em>Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings.</em> No. 95: 210 pp., available online at http://helcom.fi/Lists/Publications/BSEP95.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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