Name: Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii (Wołoszyńska 1912) Seenayya and Subba Raju 1972

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Anabaena raciborskii Wołoszyńska 1912

Etymology: ra.ci.bors’ki.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. raciborskii, named in honor of Marian Raciborski, Polish botanist

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ky-lin-dro-sperm-OP-sis ra-ki-BORS-ki-i, feminine

Valid publication: Seenayya G, Subba Raju N. On the Ecology and Systematic Position of the Alga known as Anabaenopsis raciborskii (Wolosz.) Elenk. and a Critical Evaluation of the Forms Described under Genus Anabaenopsis. In: Desikachary TV (eds), Taxonomy and Biology of Blue-green Algae, University of Madras, Madras, 1972, p. 52-57.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Raphidiopsis raciborskii (Wołoszyńska 1912) Aguilera et al. 2018

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Raphidiopsis raciborskii (Wołoszyńska 1912) Aguilera et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Anabaena raciborskii Wołoszyńska 1912	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Cylindrospermopsis Seenayya and Subba Raju 1972. Publication: Seenayya G, Subba Raju N. On the Ecology and Systematic Position of the Alga known as Anabaenopsis raciborskii (Wolosz.) Elenk. and a Critical Evaluation of the Forms Described under Genus Anabaenopsis. In: Desikachary TV (eds), Taxonomy and Biology of Blue-green Algae, University of Madras, Madras, 1972, p. 52-57.
  • ❗ Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Cylindrospermopsis.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 331 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Cylindrospermopsis Seenayya and Subba Raju 1972

Assigned by: Seenayya G, Subba Raju N. On the Ecology and Systematic Position of the Alga known as Anabaenopsis raciborskii (Wolosz.) Elenk. and a Critical Evaluation of the Forms Described under Genus Anabaenopsis. In: Desikachary TV (eds), Taxonomy and Biology of Blue-green Algae, University of Madras, Madras, 1972, p. 52-57.

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Record number: 8011