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Name: Asterocapsa rupivolcanica Xiao 2001

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ru.pi.vol.ca’ni.ca. L. fem. n. rupes, rock; N.L. masc. adj. volcanicus, volcanic; N.L. fem. adj. rupivolcanica, of volcanic rock

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: as-te-ro-KAP-sa ru-pi-wol-KA-ni-ka, feminine

Holotype: NETU J8701039

Valid publication: Xiao HX, Cai. Three new species of Cyanophyta from Jilin, China. Acta Phytotax. Sinica 2001; 39:92-95.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

  • Notes:
    • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Xiao) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Xiao and Cai).
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Asterocapsa Chu 1952

Assigned by: Xiao HX, Cai. Three new species of Cyanophyta from Jilin, China. Acta Phytotax. Sinica 2001; 39:92-95.

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Record number: 38543