Species Chroococcus subviolaceus

Name: Chroococcus subviolaceus (Wille 1913) Gama et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Chroococcus turgidus var. subviolaceus Wille 1913

Etymology: sub.vi.o.la’ce.us. L. prep. sub, under; L. masc. adj. violaceus, violet; N.L. masc. adj. subviolaceus, below violet

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: khro-o-KOK-kus sub-wi-o-LA-ke-us, masculine

Valid publication: Gama Jr. WA, Laughinghouse Iv HD, Sant'Anna CL. How diverse are coccoid cyanobacteria? A case study of terrestrial habitats from the Atlantic Rainforest (São Paulo, Brazil). Phytotaxa 2014; 178:69. 🇧🇷

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Chroococcus Nägeli 1849

Assigned by: Gama Jr. WA, Laughinghouse Iv HD, Sant'Anna CL. How diverse are coccoid cyanobacteria? A case study of terrestrial habitats from the Atlantic Rainforest (São Paulo, Brazil). Phytotaxa 2014; 178:69. 🇧🇷

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Record number: 37422

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