Etymology:mi.ni’spo.ra. L. pref. mini-, small; from L. comp. masc./fem. adj.minor, smaller; Gr. fem. n.spora, a seed; N.L. fem. adj.minispora, having small spores
Valid publication:
Watanabe M. Studies on planktonic blue-green algae 8 Anabaena species with twisted trichome in Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Series B 1998; 24:1-13.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Notes:
❗ Anabaenaminispora 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.
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Assigned by:
Watanabe M. Studies on planktonic blue-green algae 8 Anabaena species with twisted trichome in Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Series B 1998; 24:1-13.
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Record number:
29456
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