Species Calothrix inserta

Name: Calothrix inserta Nygaard 1932

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: in.ser’ta. L. fem. part. adj. inserta, inserted, introduced

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: KA-lo-thrix in-SER-ta, feminine

Valid publication: Nygaard G. Contributions to our knowledge of the freshwater algae of Africa. Freshwater algae and phytoplankton from the Transvaal. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 1932; 20:101-148.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Calothrix Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Nygaard G. Contributions to our knowledge of the freshwater algae of Africa. Freshwater algae and phytoplankton from the Transvaal. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 1932; 20:101-148.

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Record number: 46790

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