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Species Dolichospermum affinis
Name: Dolichospermum affinis (Lemmermann 1897) Wacklin et al. 2009
Basonym: Anabaena affinis Lemmermann 1897
Etymology: af.fi’nis. L. masc./fem. adj. affinis, sic
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … af-FI-nis, neuter
Valid publication:
Wacklin P, Hoffmann L, Komárek J. Nomenclatural validation of the genetically revised cyanobacterial genus Dolichospermum (RALFS ex BORNET et FLAHAULT) comb. nova. Fottea 2009; 9:59-64. 
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Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])
Correct name: Dolichospermum affine corrig. (Lemmermann 1897) Wacklin et al. 2009
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Anabaena catenula var. affinis (Lemmermann 1897) Geitler 1932 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank Anabaena affinis Lemmermann 1897 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) Dolichospermum affine corrig. (Lemmermann 1897) Wacklin et al. 2009 corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
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Parent taxon: Dolichospermum (Ralfs ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Wacklin et al. 2009
Assigned by:
Wacklin P, Hoffmann L, Komárek J. Nomenclatural validation of the genetically revised cyanobacterial genus Dolichospermum (RALFS ex BORNET et FLAHAULT) comb. nova. Fottea 2009; 9:59-64. 🇱🇺
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Record number: 16562
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