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Species Anabaena oryzae

Name: Anabaena oryzae Fritsch 1949

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: o.ry’zae. L. gen. fem. n. oryzae, of rice

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-na-BA͡E-na o-RY-za͡e, feminine

Holotype: BM (Fritsch collection no. 922) (fide Drouet, Beih. Nova Hedwigia 57: 59. 1978)

Valid publication: Fritsch FE. The genus Anabaena with special reference to the species recorded from India and the adjacent Asiatic mainland. Journal of the Indian Botanical Society 1949; 28:135-161.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Nostoc oryzae (Fritsch 1949) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1989

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Anabaena oryzae 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 19 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Anabaena Bory ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Fritsch FE. The genus Anabaena with special reference to the species recorded from India and the adjacent Asiatic mainland. Journal of the Indian Botanical Society 1949; 28:135-161.

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Record number: 6987