Species Anabaena baltica

Name: Anabaena baltica Schmidt 1899

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bal’ti.ca. M.L. fem. adj. baltica, from the Baltic Sea

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-na-BA͡E-na BAL-ti-ka, feminine

Valid publication: Schmidt J. Denmarks blaagrønne Alger (Cyanophyceae Daniae I. Hormogoneae. Botanisk Tidsskrift 1899; 22:283-419.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Anabaena spiroides f. baltica (Schmidt 1899) Pankow 1965

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Anabaena spiroides f. baltica (Schmidt 1899) Pankow 1965	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank

Notes:
- ❗ Anabaena baltica is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Anabaena.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Anabaena Bory ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Schmidt J. Denmarks blaagrønne Alger (Cyanophyceae Daniae I. Hormogoneae. Botanisk Tidsskrift 1899; 22:283-419.

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Record number: 43121

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