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Species Anabaena minuta

Name: Anabaena minuta Welsh 1964

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: mi.nu’ta. L. fem. part. adj. minuta, little, small

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-na-BA͡E-na mi-NU-ta, feminine

Holotype: Figure 4,5 in Table 1

Valid publication: Welsh H. A contribution to our knowledge of the blue-green algae of S.W. Africa. Nova Hedwigia 1964; 7:15-32.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name, later homonym

Taxonomic status: in need of a replacement

  • Notes:
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🧍 Later homonym of Anabaena minuta Borzì 1892. Publication: Borzí A. Alghe d'acqua dolce della Papuasia raccolte su cranii umani dissepolti. Nuova Notarisia 1892; 3:35-53.

Parent taxon: Anabaena Bory ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Welsh H. A contribution to our knowledge of the blue-green algae of S.W. Africa. Nova Hedwigia 1964; 7:15-32.

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Record number: 33313