Name: Lyngbya Agardh ex Gomont 1892

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Lyng.by.a. N.L. fem. n. Lyngbya, referring to Lyngbye

Gender: feminine (stem: Lyngby-)

Type species: Lyngbya confervoides Agardh ex Gomont 1892

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gomont M. Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées) deuxiéme partie -Lyngbyées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 1892; 16:91-264.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), conserved name

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Rheamaris" Walter et al. 2017	heterotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Lyngbyaceae (Gomont 1892) Hansgirg 1892. Publication: Hansgirg A. Nova addenda in Synopsin generum subgenerumque Myxophycearum (Wallroth 1833), Stizenberger 1860. Nuova Notarisia 1892; 3:1-3.
  • 🧕 Boone et al. (2001) assigned this genus to the class "Cyanobacteria". Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.
  • 🧕 Elenkin (1949) assigned this genus to the family Oscillatoriaceae Engler 1898. Publication: Elenkin AA. Sinezeleniye vodorosli SSSR. Monografiya presnovodnykh i nazemnykh S'yanofiseaye, obnaruzhennykh v predelakh SSSR. Spetsial'naya (sistematicheskaya) chast', vyp. II. III. Hormogoneae (Geitl.) Elenk. (okonchaniye). Izdate'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 1949.
  • 🧕 Geitler (1925) assigned this genus to the family Oscillatoriaceae Engler 1898. Publication: Geitler L. Synoptische Darstellung der Cyanophyceen in morphologischer und systematischer Hinsicht. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 1925; 41:163-294.
  • 🧕 Hansgirg (1892) assigned this genus to the family Lyngbyaceae (Gomont 1892) Hansgirg 1892. Publication: Hansgirg A. Nova addenda in Synopsin generum subgenerumque Myxophycearum (Wallroth 1833), Stizenberger 1860. Nuova Notarisia 1892; 3:1-3.
  • 🧕 Hoffmann et al. (2005) assigned this genus to the family Oscillatoriaceae Engler 1898. Publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115.
  • 🧕 Komarek et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the family Oscillatoriaceae Engler 1898. Publication: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Rheamaris" Walter et al. 2017. Publication: Walter JM, Coutinho FH, Dutilh BE, Swings J, Thompson FL, Thompson CC. Ecogenomics and Taxonomy of Cyanobacteria Phylum. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:2132.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Dyngbya"; "Iyngbya"; "Lamgbya"; "Langbya"; "Lgngbya"; "Liinqbtja"; "Lijngbija"; "Lijngbya"; "Lingbya"; "Ljngbya"; "Lngbya"; "Ltngbya"; "Lungbya"; "Luyngbya"; "Lvngbya"; "Lyagbya"; "Lyaghya"; "Lygbya"; "Lygnbya"; "Lyigbya"; "Lymgbya"; "Lynabya"; "Lynbgya"; "Lynbya"; "Lynebya"; "Lynepya"; "Lyngba"; "Lyngbga"; "Lyngbia"; "Lyngbiia"; "Lyngbija"; "Lyngbja"; "Lyngbra"; "Lyngbua"; "Lyngbva"; "Lyngbyaas"; "Lyngbyci"; "Lyngbyeus"; "Lyngbyu"; "Lyngfbya"; "Lynghbya"; "Lynghva"; "Lynghya"; "Lynghyva"; "Lynglya"; "Lyngobya"; "Lyngya"; "Lyngybea"; "Lyngybya"; "Lynobya"; "Lynpbya"; "Lynqbya"; "Lynsbya"; "Lynybya"; "Lyogbya"; "Lypgbya"; "Lysgbya"; "Lyugbhya"; "Lyugbya"; "Lyvgbya"; "Zyngbya".
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Lyngbya" Agardh 1824.
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Komarek et al. (2009). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CCALA: 1.
  • 🧍 According to Komarek and Golubic (1990) originally assigned to Cyanobacteria but probably belonging to Phaeophyceae (Pylaiella sp.). Publication: Komarek J, Golubic S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Unknown Publisher, Unknown City, 1990.
  • 🧍 Full authorship: C. Agardh ex Gomont 1892.
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "LNBA" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer. Publication: Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 90
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 210
Total number of child taxa: 222

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Lyngbya abronema (Skuja 1949) Senna 1996	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya adherens Setchell and Gardner 1937	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya aeruginea Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya aerugineocaerulea Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya aestuarii Liebman ex Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya affixa Yoneda 1938	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya agardhii Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya algicola Hoffmann 1990	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya allorgei Frémy 1930	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya ambigua Kützing ex Forti 1907	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya amphiroae Jao 1948	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya amplivaginata Van Goor 1918	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya angusta Yoneda 1941	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya anomala (Rao 1937) Umezaki and Watanabe 1994	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya aqualimpidensis Senna and Ferreira 1986	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya arboricola Brühl and Biswas 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya attenuata Fritsch 1912	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya aureofulva West and West 1897	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya autumnalis (Agardh 1812) Senna 1983	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya baculum Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya benthonica (Skuja 1964) Pankow 1976	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya biebliana Claus 1961	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya bigranulata (Gardner 1926) Compère 1985	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya bipunctata Lemmermann 1899	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya birgei Smith 1916	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya borgerti Lemmermann 1907	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Lyngbya bornetii Zukal 1894	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya borodini Kongisser 1932	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Lyngbya bosniaca Hansgirg 1891	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya bouillonii Hoffmann and Demoulin 1991	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya bourrellyana Compère 1974	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya brachynema Skuja 1948	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya brasiliensis Senna and Ferreira 1986	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya brevissima Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya calcifera Brühl and Biswas 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya calotrichicola Copeland 1936	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya capillaris Hindák 1985	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya cartilaginea (Gomont 1892) Senna 1983	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya cataractarum Hansgirg ex Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya cebennensis (Gomont 1899) Compère 1974	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya ceylanica Wille 1914	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya chlorospira Skuja 1948	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya chungii Drouet 1942	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya circumcreta West 1907	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya cladophorae Tilden 1910	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya compacta Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya comperei Senna 1983	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya compressa Utermöhl 1925	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya confervoides Agardh ex Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya connectens Brühl and Biswas 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya conradii Kufferath 1914	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya constricta Fritsch and Rich 1929	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya contorta Lemmermann 1898	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya corbierei Frémy 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya corticicola Brühl and Biswas 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya cryptovaginata Schkorbatow 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya dasportica Cholnoky-Pfannkuche 1967	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya delicatula Compère 1985	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya demoulinii Hoffmann 1994	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya dendrobia Brühl and Biswas 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya digueti Gomont 1895	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Lyngbya diguetii corrig. Gomont 1895	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya distincta Schmidle 1897	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya divergens Dalla Torre and Sarnthein 1901	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya dixitii Kamat 1963	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya endophytica Elenkin and Hollerbach 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya epiphytica Hieronymus 1898	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya epiphytica Wille 1913	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name, later homonym	synonym
    Lyngbya epizooica Setchell and Gardner 1937	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya erebi West and West 1911	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya erecta Gardner 1927	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya erecta Setchell and Gardner 1930	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name, later homonym	in need of a replacement
    Lyngbya fallax Hansgirg ex Forti 1907	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya fontana Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya fragilis (Gomont ex Gomont 1892) Compère 1974	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya fritschii Anagnostidis 2001	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya fuscovaginata Starmach 1997	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya gandhii Kamat 1963	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya gardneri Geitler 1932	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya giuseppei Drouet 1942	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya gloeophila Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya gloiophila Lemmermann 1899	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya gomontiana Senna 1983	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya gracilis Rabenhorst ex Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya gracillima Hansgirg 1889	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya guaymensis Drouet 1942	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya hahatonkensis Drouet 1934	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Lyngbya halophila" Hansgirg ex Gomont 1892	not validly published	synonym (and no standing)
    Lyngbya hemensii Cholnoky-Pfannkuche 1968	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya heterospiralis Obuchova 1965	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya hieronymusii Lemmermann 1905	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya holdenii Forti 1907	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya holsatica Lemmermann 1904	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya inconspicua Skuja 1964	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya infixa Frémy 1932	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya intermedia Gardner 1927	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya irregularis Pankow and Jahnke 1964	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya jadertina Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya jadiniana (Gomont 1894) Senna 1983	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya jenkeliana (Schmid 1914) Hoffmann 1986	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya juigneti Frémy 1945	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Lyngbya juignetii corrig. Frémy 1945	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya kashyapii Ghose 1924	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya kolhapurensis Kamat 1963	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya kossinskajae Elenkin 1949	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya kuetzingiana Kirchner ex Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya kuetzingii Schmidle 1897	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya kwangsiensis (Jao 1944) Anagnostidis 2001	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya lachneri (Zimmermann 1927) Geitler 1932	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya lacustris Lemmermann 1898	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya lagerheimii Gomont ex Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya lauterbornii (Schmidle 1901) Utermöhl 1925	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya laxespiralis Skuja 1949	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya leptonema Skuja 1964	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya leptotrichiforme Krieger 1944	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Lyngbya leptotrichiformis corrig. Krieger 1944	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya limnetica Lemmermann 1898	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya lismorensis Playfair 1914	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya lithophila Ercegović 1932	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya longearticulata Hansgirg 1890	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya lucknowensis Prasad et al. 1978	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya lutea Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya lutescens Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya magnifica Gardner 1927	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya maharastrensis Kamat 1963	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya majuscula Harvey ex Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya margaretheana Schmid 1914	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya margaritata Kufferath 1929	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya martensiana Meneghini ex Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya melobesiarum Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya membraniporae Lindstedt 1943	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya mesotricha Skuja 1949	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya microtoma (Skuja 1949) Anagnostidis 2001	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya minor (Gardner 1927) Turicchia et al. 2009	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya minutissima Kufferath 1929	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya molischi Vouk 1919	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Lyngbya molischii corrig. Vouk 1919	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya mollis (Gomont 1892) Compère 1974	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya murrayi West and West 1911	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya muscorum (Gomont ex Gomont 1892) Compère 1985	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya mycoidea (Frémy 1935) Compère 1985	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya nemuroensis Yoneda 1941	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya nigrovaginata Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya nordgaardii Wille 1919	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name	in need of a replacement
    Lyngbya nostocorum (Bornet ex Gomont 1892) Hoffmann 1986	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya nyassae Schmidle 1902	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya ochracea Thuret ex Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya ocreata Gardner 1927	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya olivacea Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya orientalis (West 1902) Compère 1974	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya palikiana Claus 1955	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya pallida Zeller 1873	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya papyracea (Agardh 1824) Senna 1983	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya parva Hoffmann 1986	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya patrickiana Drouet 1942	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya paulistana Senna 1983	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya pellucida Umezaki 1955	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya penicillata (Gomont 1893) Hoffmann and Compère 1990	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya penicilliformis Silva 1996	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya perelegans Lemmermann 1899	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya pithophorae Yoneda 1938	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya polysiphoniae Frémy 1930	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya porphyrosiphonis Frémy 1942	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya priestleyi (Fritsch 1917) Senna 1983	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya protospira Skuja 1939	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya pseudoramosa Hoffmann 1986	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya pseudospirulina Pascher 1925	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya purpurascens Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya purpurea Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya pusilla Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya putalis Kützing ex Gomont 1892	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Lyngbya putealis corrig. Kützing ex Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya pygmaea Setchell 1924	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya ramosa (Petersen 1923) Compère 1985	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya rimosa Komárek 1956	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya rivulariarum Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya robusta (Parukutty 1940) Komárek and Komárková-Legnerová 2007	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya rosea Taylor 1928	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya rubida Frémy 1930	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya rubriterricola corrig. (Gardner 1927) Senna 1983	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya rubroterricola (Gardner 1927) Senna 1983	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Lyngbya santannae Senna 1983	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya saxicola Filarszky 1900	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya schroeteri Hansgirg ex Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya scottii Fritsch 1912	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya scytonematoides Gardner 1927	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya semiplena Agardh ex Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya shackletoni West and West 1911	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Lyngbya shackletonii corrig. West and West 1911	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya singularis (Jao 1939) Anagnostidis 2001	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Lyngbya solitaris" Kützing ex Gomont 1892	not validly published	synonym (and no standing)
    Lyngbya sordida Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya spiralis Geitler 1932	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya spiraloides Archibald 1967	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya spirulinoides Utermöhl 1925	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name	synonym
    Lyngbya splendens Gardner 1927	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya studiosa Cholnoky-Pfannkuche 1967	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya subacuminata An 1992	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya subaestuarii Fritsch and Rich 1929	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya subclavata Starmach 1958	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya subcyanea Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya subincrustata (Fritsch and Rich 1929) Senna 1983	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya submonilifera Frémy 1945	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya subsemiplena Starmach 1979	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya subspiroides Copeland 1936	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya subtile West 1892	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Lyngbya subtilis corrig. West 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya subtilissima Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya taylorii Drouet and Strickland 1940	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya tchadensis Compère 1974	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya tenerrima Hansgirg 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya torpida Cholnoky-Pfannkuche 1968	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya transvaalensis Cholnoky 1955	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya treleasei (Gomont 1899) Compère 1974	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya truncicola Ghose 1924	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya truncicola (Ghose 1924) Aboal 1988	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name, later homonym	synonym
    Lyngbya uliginosa Claassen 1961	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Lyngbya vandenberghenii Symoens 1951	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya versicolor Gomont 1892	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya weissii (Drouet 1939) Compère 1974	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya willei Setchell and Gardner 1918	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Lyngbya wollei (Farlow ex Gomont 1892) Speziale and Dyck 1992	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym

Parent taxon: Microcoleaceae (Hansgirg 1892) Strunecký et al. 2013

Assigned by: Strunecky O, Ivanova AP, Mares J. An updated classification of cyanobacterial orders and families based on phylogenomic and polyphasic analysis. J Phycol 2023; 59:12-51.

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