Name: Campylotropium alascense Hortobágyi and Hilliard 1965

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.las.cen’se. N.L. neut. adj. alascense, referring to Alaska

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a-las-KEN-se, neuter

Valid publication: Hortobágyi T, Hilliard DK. Notes on the Algae from an Alaskan oxidation pond with the description of a new Genus. Acta Bot. Hung. 1965; 11:140-141.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Romeria alascensis (Hortobágyi and Hilliard 1965) Komárek 2001

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Aphanothece alascense (Hortobágyi and Hilliard 1965) Bourrelly 1970	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])
    Aphanothece alascensis corrig. (Hortobágyi and Hilliard 1965) Bourrelly 1970	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Romeria alascensis (Hortobágyi and Hilliard 1965) Komárek 2001	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Campylotropium Hortobágyi and Hilliard 1965. Publication: Hortobágyi T, Hilliard DK. Notes on the Algae from an Alaskan oxidation pond with the description of a new genus. Acta Bot. Hung. 1965; 11:139-157.
  • ❗ Campylotropium alascense 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 Campylotropium.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Campylotropium Hortobágyi and Hilliard 1965

Assigned by: Hortobágyi T, Hilliard DK. Notes on the Algae from an Alaskan oxidation pond with the description of a new Genus. Acta Bot. Hung. 1965; 11:140-141.

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Record number: 18543