Name: Arthrospira nordstedtii (Gomont 1892) Crow 1927

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Spirulina nordstedtii Gomont 1892

Etymology: nords.ted’ti.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. nordstedtii, named in honor of Carl Frederik Otto Nordstedt, Swedish botanist

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … nords-TED-ti-i, feminine

Valid publication: Crow WB. The generic characters of Arthrospira and Spirulina. Trans. Amer. Microsc. Soc. 1927; 46:139-148.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Arthrospira Stizenberger ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Crow WB. The generic characters of Arthrospira and Spirulina. Trans. Amer. Microsc. Soc. 1927; 46:139-148.

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Record number: 46317
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