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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Alternantia geitleri

Name: Alternantia geitleri Schiller 1954

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gei’tle.ri. N.L. gen. masc. n. geitleri, named in honor of Lothar Geitler, Austrian botanist

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-ter-NAN-ti-a GE͡I-tle-ri, feminine

Valid publication: Schiller J. Über Cyanophyceen aus kleinen künstlichen Wasserbecken und aus dem Ruster Kanal des Neusiedler Sees. Österr. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl., Sitzungsber., Abt. I 1954; 163:109-139.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Alternantia Schiller 1954

Assigned by: Schiller J. Über Cyanophyceen aus kleinen künstlichen Wasserbecken und aus dem Ruster Kanal des Neusiedler Sees. Österr. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl., Sitzungsber., Abt. I 1954; 163:109-139.

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Record number: 43444

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