Name: Cirrosiphon geniculatus Duvigneaud and Symoens 1951

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ge.ni.cu.la’tus. L. masc. adj. geniculatus, knotted

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ge-ni-ku-LA-tus, masculine

Valid publication: Duvigneaud P, Symoens JJ. Observations sur la strate algale des formations herbeuses du sud du Congo Belge. Lejeunia 1951; 13:67-98.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Lyngbya geniculata" (Duvigneaud and Symoens 1951) Bourrelly 1970	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Cirrosiphon Duvigneaud and Symoens 1951. Publication: Duvigneaud P, Symoens JJ. Observations sur la strate algale des formations herbeuses du sud du Congo Belge. Lejeunia 1951; 13:67-98.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Cirrosiphon Duvigneaud and Symoens 1951

Assigned by: Duvigneaud P, Symoens JJ. Observations sur la strate algale des formations herbeuses du sud du Congo Belge. Lejeunia 1951; 13:67-98.

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Record number: 18655