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Species Calothrix violacea

Name: Calothrix violacea (Wolle 1877) Forti 1907

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Etymology: vi.o.la’ce.a. L. fem. adj. violacea, violet-colored

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: KA-lo-thrix wi-o-LA-ke-a, feminine

Valid publication: Forti A. Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. V [of De Toni, J.B. "Sylloge Algarum Omnium"]. Sylloge Myxophycearum. Sumptibus auctoris, Patavii, 1907.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Calothrix fortii De Toni f. 1934

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Calothrix violacea is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Calothrix.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Calothrix Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Forti A. Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. V [of De Toni, J.B. "Sylloge Algarum Omnium"]. Sylloge Myxophycearum. Sumptibus auctoris, Patavii, 1907.

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Record number: 46855