Species Capsosira brasiliensis

Name: Capsosira brasiliensis Sant'Anna and Silva 1988

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: bra.si.li.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. brasiliensis, referring to Brasil (Brazil) [probably better: brasilensis]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: kap-so-SI-ra bra-si-li-EN-sis, feminine

Holotype: SP 187181

Valid publication: Sant'Anna CL, Silva SMF. Capsosira brasiliensis, a new species of Capsosiraceae (Cyanophyceae) from southeastern Brazil. Cryptogamie. Algologie 1988; 9:1-6.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

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Parent taxon: Capsosira Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Sant'Anna CL, Silva SMF. Capsosira brasiliensis, a new species of Capsosiraceae (Cyanophyceae) from southeastern Brazil. Cryptogamie. Algologie 1988; 9:1-6.

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Record number: 40494