Species Anabaena toruloides

Name: Anabaena toruloides Archibald 1967

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: to.ru.lo.i’des. L. masc. n. torulus, a tuft; L. adj. suff. -oides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. adj. suff. -eides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. n. eîdos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure; N.L. fem. adj. toruloides, tuft-like

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-na-BA͡E-na to-ru-lo-I-des, feminine

Holotype: Figure 4-6

Valid publication: Archibald CGM. Some new and Interesting Cyanophytes from the Kowie River System in the Eastern Cape Province (South Africa). Nova Hedwigia 1967; 12:529-538.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Anabaena Bory ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Archibald CGM. Some new and Interesting Cyanophytes from the Kowie River System in the Eastern Cape Province (South Africa). Nova Hedwigia 1967; 12:529-538.

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Record number: 33321

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