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Species Dolichospermum spiroides

Name: Dolichospermum spiroides (Klebahn 1895) Wacklin et al. 2009

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Anabaena spiroides Klebahn 1895

Etymology: spi.ro.i’des. Gr. fem. n. speîra, a coil; L. adj. suff. -oides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. adj. suff. -eides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. n. eîdos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure; N.L. neut. adj. spiroides, resembling a coil

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: do-li-kho-SPER-mum spi-ro-I-des, 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

  • Notes:
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

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: 6730