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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Form Lyngbya lagerheimii f. major

Name: Lyngbya lagerheimii f. major Gupta and Pandey 1979

Category: Form

Proposed as: new form

Etymology: ma’jor. L. comp. masc./fem. adj. maior, larger; L. comp. fem. adj. major, larger [probably better: maior]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: LYN͡G-by-a la-ger-HE͡I-mi-i MA-jor, feminine

Holotype: Figure 48

Valid publication: Gupta M, Pandey DC. STUDIES ON ALKALINE (USAR) SOIL ALGAE Part II (A): Taxonomic Considerations - Cyanophyceae. Beih. Nova Hedwigia 1979; 63:239-296.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Lyngbya lagerheimii Gomont ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Gupta M, Pandey DC. STUDIES ON ALKALINE (USAR) SOIL ALGAE Part II (A): Taxonomic Considerations - Cyanophyceae. Beih. Nova Hedwigia 1979; 63:239-296.

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Record number: 55808

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