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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Chamaesiphon portoricensis

Name: Chamaesiphon portoricensis Gardner 1927

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: por.to.ri.cen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. portoricensis, pertaining to Puerto Rico [probably better: portoriconensis]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: kha-ma͡e-SI-phon por-to-ri-KEN-sis, masculine

Holotype: 396

Valid publication: Gardner NL. New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Mem. N.Y. Bot. Garden 1927; 7:65.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Chamaesiphon Braun and Grunow 1865

Assigned by: Gardner NL. New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Mem. N.Y. Bot. Garden 1927; 7:65.

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Record number: 38420

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