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Species Anabaena propinqua

Name: Anabaena propinqua Setchell and Gardner 1919

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: pro.pin’qua. L. fem. adj. propinqua, near

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-na-BA͡E-na pro-PIN-kwa, feminine

Holotype: Herb. Univ. Calif. no. 1423

Valid publication: Gardner NL. New Pacific coast marine algae IV. University of California Publications in Botany 1919; 6:487-496.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Trichormus propinquus (Setchell and Gardner 1919) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1989

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Anabaena propinqua 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.
    • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Setchell and Gardner) deliberately differs from the author of the publication (Gardner).
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Anabaena Bory ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Gardner NL. New Pacific coast marine algae IV. University of California Publications in Botany 1919; 6:487-496.

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Record number: 27815