Name: Brasilonema angustatum Vaccarino and Johansen 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: an.gus.ta’tum. L. neut. part. adj. angustatum, narrowed, referring to the trichomes which are occasionally narrowed towards the end, as well as the narrowed hormogonia

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bra-si-lo-NE-ma an-gus-TA-tum, neuter

Holotype: BISH 751683; HA4187-MV1

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16S rRNA gene: HQ847567 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Vaccarino MA, Johansen JR. BRASILONEMA ANGUSTATUM SP. NOV. (NOSTOCALES), A NEW FILAMENTOUS CYANOBACTERIAL SPECIES FROM THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS(1). J Phycol 2012; 48:1178-1186. 🇺🇸

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Brasilonema Fiore et al. 2007

Assigned by: Vaccarino MA, Johansen JR. BRASILONEMA ANGUSTATUM SP. NOV. (NOSTOCALES), A NEW FILAMENTOUS CYANOBACTERIAL SPECIES FROM THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS(1). J Phycol 2012; 48:1178-1186. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 6858