''Lemmermanniella'' is a genus of
cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria (), also known as Cyanophyta, are a phylum of gram-negative bacteria that obtain energy via photosynthesis. The name ''cyanobacteria'' refers to their color (), which similarly forms the basis of cyanobacteria's common name, blu ...
belonging to the family
Synechococcaceae
The Synechococcaceae are a family of cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria (), also known as Cyanophyta, are a phylum of gram-negative bacteria that obtain energy via photosynthesis. The name ''cyanobacteria'' refers to their color (), which similar ...
.
The genus name of ''Lemmermanniella'' is in honour of
Ernst Johann Lemmermann (1867-1915), who was a German botanist.
The genus was
circumscribed
In geometry, the circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a polygon is a circle that passes through all the vertices of the polygon. The center of this circle is called the circumcenter and its radius is called the circumradius.
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by
Lothar Geitler
Lothar Geitler (18 May 1899 – 1 May 1990) was an Austrian botanist and cytologist. He was born in Vienna. His main research interests included blue-green algae (Cyanophyta), diatoms, lichen symbioses and chromosome structure.
The cyanobacter ...
in Nat. Pflanzenfam. (Engler & Prantl) ed.2, vol.1b on page 62 in 1942.
Species:
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Lemmermanniella flexa
''Lemmermanniella'' is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Synechococcaceae.
The genus name of ''Lemmermanniella'' is in honour of Ernst Johann Lemmermann (1867-1915), who was a German botanist.
The genus was circumscribed by Lothar ...
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Lemmermanniella gracillima
''Lemmermanniella'' is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Synechococcaceae.
The genus name of ''Lemmermanniella'' is in honour of Ernst Johann Lemmermann (1867-1915), who was a German botanist.
The genus was circumscribed by Lothar ...
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Lemmermanniella obesa
''Lemmermanniella'' is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Synechococcaceae.
The genus name of ''Lemmermanniella'' is in honour of Ernst Johann Lemmermann (1867-1915), who was a German botanist.
The genus was circumscribed by Lothar ...
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Lemmermanniella pallida
''Lemmermanniella'' is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Synechococcaceae.
The genus name of ''Lemmermanniella'' is in honour of Ernst Johann Lemmermann (1867-1915), who was a German botanist.
The genus was circumscribed by Lothar ...
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Lemmermanniella parva
''Lemmermanniella'' is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Synechococcaceae.
The genus name of ''Lemmermanniella'' is in honour of Ernst Johann Lemmermann (1867-1915), who was a German botanist.
The genus was circumscribed by Lothar ...
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Lemmermanniella terrestris''
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Lemmermanniella uliginosa''
References
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Synechococcales
Cyanobacteria genera