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Name: Chroococcus giganteus West 1892
Etymology: gi.gan.te’us. L. masc. adj. giganteus, giant, gigantic
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … gi-gan-TE-us, masculine
Valid publication: West W. Algae of the English Lake District. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society London 1892; 1892:713-748.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Chroococcus giganteus var. occidentalis Gardner 1927 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
Parent taxon: Chroococcus Nägeli 1849
Assigned by: West W. Algae of the English Lake District. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society London 1892; 1892:713-748.
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Record number: 47363