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Name: Gloeocapsa opaca Nägeli ex Kützing 1849
Etymology: o.pa’ca. L. fem. adj. opaca, dark, obsure
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … o-PA-ka, feminine
Valid publication: Kützing FT. Species algarum. F.A. Brockhaus, Lipsiae, 1849.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Correct name: Gloeocapsa magma f. opaca (Nägeli ex Kützing 1849) Hollerbach 1938
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Gloeocapsa magma f. opaca (Nägeli ex Kützing 1849) Hollerbach 1938 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank |
| Gloeocapsa magma var. opaca (Nägeli ex Kützing 1849) Kirchner 1878 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank |
| "Gloeocapsa opaca" Nägeli 1849 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Gloeocapsa opaca var. pellucida Nägeli ex Kützing 1849 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Gloeocapsa opaca var. pellucida Nägeli 1849 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name | synonym |
Parent taxon: Gloeocapsa Kützing 1843
Assigned by: Kützing FT. Species algarum. F.A. Brockhaus, Lipsiae, 1849.
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Record number: 54227