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Species Dolichospermum planctonicum
Name: Dolichospermum planctonicum (Brunnthaler 1903) Wacklin et al. 2009
Basonym: Anabaena planctonica Brunnthaler 1903
Etymology: planc.to’ni.cum. N.L. neut. adj. planctonicum, living in the plankton, planktonic
Pronunciation, gender: plank-TO-ni-kum, 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. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Anabaena planctonica Brunnthaler 1903 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) Anabaena solitaria f. planctonica (Brunnthaler 1903) Komárek 1958 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank
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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: 6728
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