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Species Cylindrospermum alatosporum

Name: Cylindrospermum alatosporum Fritsch 1918

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: a.la.to’spo.rum. N.L. neut. adj. suff. -sporum; N.L. neut. adj. alatosporum, probably meaning having wandering spores

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ky-lin-dro-SPER-mum a-la-TO-spo-rum, neuter

Valid publication: Fritsch FE. Contributions to our knowledge of the freshwater algae of Africa. (2) A first report on the freshwater algae mostly from the Cape Peninsula in the herbarium of the South African Museum. Annals of the South African Museum 1918; 9:483-611.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

  • Notes:
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 7 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 2

Parent taxon: Cylindrospermum Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Fritsch FE. Contributions to our knowledge of the freshwater algae of Africa. (2) A first report on the freshwater algae mostly from the Cape Peninsula in the herbarium of the South African Museum. Annals of the South African Museum 1918; 9:483-611.

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Record number: 6718