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Name: Gloeocapsa nigra (Meneghini 1842) Grunow 1865
Basonym: Microcystis nigra Meneghini 1842
Etymology: ni’gra. L. fem. adj. nigra, black
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … NI-gra, feminine
Valid publication: Rabenhorst L. Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio II. Algas Phycochromaceas complectens. Apud Eduardum Kummerum, Lipsiae, 1865.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Microcystis nigra Meneghini 1842 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) |
| Bichatia nigra (Meneghini 1842) Trevisan 1845 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), rejected name |
Parent taxon: Gloeocapsa Kützing 1843
Assigned by: Rabenhorst L. Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio II. Algas Phycochromaceas complectens. Apud Eduardum Kummerum, Lipsiae, 1865.
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Record number: 54171