Name: Blennothrix major corrig. (Holden 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Hydrocoleum majus Holden 1899

Etymology: ma’jor. L. comp. masc./fem. adj. maior, larger; L. comp. fem. adj. major, larger [probably better: maior]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: BLEN-no-t^hrix MA-jor, feminine

Valid publication: Anagnostidis K, Komarek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes - 3 - Oscillatoriales. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 1988; 80, 1-4:327-472.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Hydrocoleum majus Holden 1899	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Blennothrix majus (Holden 1899) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])
    Hydrocoleum holdenii Tilden 1901	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Blennothrix Kützing ex Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Assigned by: Anagnostidis K, Komarek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes - 3 - Oscillatoriales. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 1988; 80, 1-4:327-472.

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