Synechocystis willei N.L.Gardner

  • Authority

    Gardner, Nathaniel L. 1927. New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 1-144. pl. 1-23.

  • Family

    Merismopediaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Synechocystis willei N.L.Gardner

  • Description

    Species Description - Cells floating or free among other algae, not forming a stratum alone, spherical, 3.5-3.8 µ diam., homogeneous, pale aeruginous.

    Distribution and Ecology - Growing in a pool about four kilometers north of Mayagiiez, no. 1329 b, type.

  • Discussion

    PLATE 1, FIGURE 2