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Species Anabaena vaginicola
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siblings
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- Anabaena abnormis
- Anabaena aequalis
- Anabaena aerophila
- Anabaena aeruginosa
- Anabaena affinis
- Anabaena akankoensis
- Anabaena alatospora
- Anabaena ambigua
- Anabaena anisococca
- Anabaena anomala
- Anabaena antarctica
- Anabaena aphanizomenoides
- Anabaena arctica
- Anabaena aspera
- Anabaena augstumalis
- Anabaena australica
- Anabaena austroafricana
- "Anabaena azollae"
- Anabaena azotica
- Anabaena baltica
- Anabaena batophora
- Anabaena belmontica
- Anabaena bergii
- Anabaena berkeleyana
- Anabaena bernardinensis
- "Anabaena bharadwajae"
- Anabaena bispora
- Anabaena bituri
- Anabaena bolochonceviana corrig.
- Anabaena bolochoncevii
- Anabaena bolochonzewii
- Anabaena bonariensis
- Anabaena borealis
- Anabaena bornetiana
- Anabaena bothae corrig.
- Anabaena bothai
- Anabaena botulus
- Anabaena broomei
- "Anabaena bullosa"
- Anabaena californica
- Anabaena carmichaelii
- Anabaena caspica
- Anabaena catenula
- Anabaena cavanillesiana
- Anabaena circinalis
- Anabaena citrispora corrig.
- Anabaena citrisporum
- Anabaena codicola
- Anabaena compacta
- Anabaena constricta
- Anabaena contorta
- Anabaena crassa
- Anabaena cupressaphila
- "Anabaena curva"
- Anabaena cycadearum
- "Anabaena cycadearum"
- Anabaena cylindrica
- Anabaena cylindrospermoides
- Anabaena cylindrospora
- Anabaena cylindrospora
- Anabaena danica
- Anabaena delicatissima
- Anabaena delicatula
- Anabaena depressa
- Anabaena desikacharyensis
- Anabaena discoidea
- Anabaena doliolum
- Anabaena duplooyae
- Anabaena echinospora
- Anabaena elegans
- Anabaena ellipsoidea
- Anabaena ellipsoides
- Anabaena ellipsospora
- Anabaena elliptica
- Anabaena elongata
- Anabaena epiphytica
- Anabaena eucompacta
- Anabaena fallax
- Anabaena farciminiformis
- Anabaena felisii
- Anabaena fertilissima
- Anabaena flosaquae
- Anabaena fuellebornii
- "Anabaena fusca"
- Anabaena fuscovaginata
- Anabaena galpinii
- Anabaena geitleri
- Anabaena gelatinicola
- "Anabaena gelatinosa"
- "Anabaena gelatinosa"
- Anabaena gerdii
- Anabaena ghosei
- "Anabaena gigantea"
- Anabaena glauca
- Anabaena globosa
- Anabaena gracilis
- Anabaena groenlandica
- Anabaena halbfassi
- Anabaena halbfassii corrig.
- Anabaena hallensis
- Anabaena hansgirgi
- Anabaena hansgirgii corrig.
- Anabaena hatueyi
- Anabaena helicoidea
- Anabaena heterospora
- Anabaena hieronymi
- Anabaena hieronymusii corrig.
- Anabaena hispida
- Anabaena hollerbachii
- Anabaena hoshiarpurensis
- Anabaena huberi
- Anabaena humicola
- Anabaena hyalina
- Anabaena inaequalis
- Anabaena incerta
- Anabaena incognita
- Anabaena incrassata
- "Anabaena indica"
- Anabaena indica
- Anabaena indica
- Anabaena irregularis
- Anabaena isocystoides
- Anabaena iyengari
- Anabaena iyengarii corrig.
- Anabaena jacutica
- Anabaena jeejiae
- Anabaena jonssonii
- Anabaena karakumica
- Anabaena kashiensis
- "Anabaena kemptii"
- Anabaena khannae
- Anabaena kisseleviana
- Anabaena kisselevii
- Anabaena koreana
- Anabaena kwangtungensis
- Anabaena lapponica
- Anabaena laxa
- Anabaena lemmermanni
- Anabaena lemmermannii corrig.
- Anabaena leonardii
- Anabaena levanderi
- Anabaena limnetica
- Anabaena lohammari
- Anabaena lohammarii corrig.
- "Anabaena longicellularis"
- Anabaena lutea
- Anabaena luteola
- Anabaena luteola
- Anabaena macrosperma
- Anabaena macrospora
- Anabaena manchurica
- Anabaena manguinii
- Anabaena marina
- Anabaena marklei
- Anabaena maxima
- Anabaena mediocris
- Anabaena mehrae
- Anabaena mendotae
- Anabaena mesiana
- Anabaena miniata
- Anabaena minima
- Anabaena minispora
- Anabaena minuta
- Anabaena minuta
- Anabaena minutissima
- Anabaena monilifera
- Anabaena moniliformis
- "Anabaena mossii"
- Anabaena mucosa
- Anabaena multispora
- Anabaena mysorensis
- Anabaena nathii
- Anabaena naviculoides
- "Anabaena naviculoides"
- Anabaena nodularioides
- Anabaena novizelandica
- "Anabaena nygaardii"
- Anabaena oblonga
- Anabaena orientalis
- Anabaena orthogona
- Anabaena oryzae
- Anabaena oscillarioides
- Anabaena oumiana
- Anabaena papillosa
- Anabaena parva
- "Anabaena perturbata"
- Anabaena pintoi
- Anabaena planctonica
- Anabaena portoricensis
- Anabaena poulseniana
- Anabaena promecespora
- Anabaena propinqua
- Anabaena pseudocatenula
- Anabaena pseudocompacta
- Anabaena pseudoconstricta
- Anabaena pseudovariabilis
- Anabaena raciborskii
- Anabaena ralfsii
- Anabaena ramakaranae
- Anabaena randhawae
- Anabaena raytonensis
- Anabaena recta
- Anabaena reniformis
- Anabaena repens
- Anabaena robusta
- Anabaena saaremaaensis
- Anabaena salina
- Anabaena salina
- Anabaena schauderi
- Anabaena scheremetievi
- Anabaena scheremetievii corrig.
- Anabaena shankargarhii
- Anabaena shensiensis
- Anabaena siamensis
- Anabaena sigmoidea
- Anabaena skujaelaxa corrig.
- Anabaena skujaelaxum
- Anabaena smithii
- Anabaena solicola
- Anabaena solitaria
- Anabaena sphaerica
- Anabaena sphagnicola
- Anabaena spinosa
- Anabaena spiroides
- Anabaena steloides
- Anabaena subcylindrica
- Anabaena subtropica
- Anabaena subvariabilis
- Anabaena tanganyikae
- Anabaena tatarica
- Anabaena tenericaulis
- Anabaena tenerrima
- Anabaena tenuis
- Anabaena thermalis
- Anabaena thermophila
- Anabaena torquesreginae
- Anabaena toruloides
- Anabaena torulosa
- Anabaena tschujskaja
- Anabaena tsugaruensis
- Anabaena turkestanica
- Anabaena ucrainica
- Anabaena unispora
- Anabaena utermoehlii
- Anabaena variabilis
- Anabaena vaucheriae
- Anabaena verrucosa
- Anabaena viguieri
- Anabaena volzii
- Anabaena werneri
- Anabaena willei
- Anabaena wisconsinensis
- Anabaena woodii
- Anabaena zinserlingii
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Name: Anabaena vaginicola Fritsch and Rich 1929
Etymology: va.gi.ni’co.la. L. fem. n. vagina, sheath; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. vaginicola, sheath-dweller
Pronunciation, gender: wa-gi-NI-ko-la, feminine
Valid publication:
Fritsch FE, Rich F. Contributions to our knowledge of freshwater algae of Africa. 7. Freshwater algae (exclusive of diatoms) from Griqualand West. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 1929; 18:1-92. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Correct name: Wollea vaginicola (Fritsch and Rich 1929) Singh 1942
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Wollea vaginicola (Fritsch and Rich 1929) Singh 1942 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) Anabaenothrix vaginicola (Fritsch and Rich 1929) Randhawa 1936 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
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Notes:
- ❗ Anabaena vaginicola 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 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Anabaena vaginicola f. fertilissima Prasad 1953 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name Anabaena vaginicola var. minor Laloraya and Mitra 1972 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name
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Parent taxon: Anabaena Bory ex Bornet and Flahault 1886
Assigned by:
Fritsch FE, Rich F. Contributions to our knowledge of freshwater algae of Africa. 7. Freshwater algae (exclusive of diatoms) from Griqualand West. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 1929; 18:1-92.
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Record number: 17274
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