Species Anabaena ellipsospora

Name: Anabaena ellipsospora (Fritsch 1949) Obuchova 1959

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Anabaena variabilis var. ellipsospora Fritsch 1949

Etymology: el.lip.so’spo.ra. Gr. fem. n. spora, seed; N.L. fem. adj. ellipsospora

Pronunciation, gender: el-lip-SO-spo-ra, feminine

Holotype: BM (Fritsch collection no. 924) (fide Drouet, Beih. Nova Hedwigia 57: 59. 1978)

Valid publication: Obuchova VM. De genere Anabaena Bory in agris oryzae sativae in Kazachstania observationes. Botanicheskie materialy Instituta Sporovykh Rastenii Glavnogo Botanicheskogo Sada RSFSR 1959; 12:37-43.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Trichormus ellipsosporus (Fritsch 1949) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1989

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Anabaena variabilis var. ellipsospora Fritsch 1949	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank
Trichormus ellipsosporus (Fritsch 1949) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1989	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Notes:
- ❗ Anabaena ellipsospora 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 2025-10-21.

Parent taxon: Anabaena Bory ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Obuchova VM. De genere Anabaena Bory in agris oryzae sativae in Kazachstania observationes. Botanicheskie materialy Instituta Sporovykh Rastenii Glavnogo Botanicheskogo Sada RSFSR 1959; 12:37-43.

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Species Anabaena ellipsospora