Name: Alternia Vologdin 1962

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Al.ter’ni.a. L. masc. adj. alternus; N.L. fem. n. Alternia

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Alterni-), al-TER-ni-a

Type species: Alternia silva Vologdin 1962

Valid publication: Vologdin AG. Drevnejshie vodorosli SSSR [Ancient Algae of the USSR]. Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR. [in Russian], Moscow, 1962.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Trichostromataceae Vologdin 1962

Assigned by: Vologdin AG. Drevnejshie vodorosli SSSR [Ancient Algae of the USSR]. Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR. [in Russian], Moscow, 1962.

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Record number: 46985
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