Species Gloeocapsa tepidariorum

Name: Gloeocapsa tepidariorum Braun 1865

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: te.pi.da.ri.o’rum. L. pl. gen. n. tepidariorum, of tepid baths

Gender: feminine

Valid publication: Rabenhorst L. Flora Europaeum Algarum Aquae Dulcis et Submarinae. Sectio II. Algas Phychochromaceas Complectens. Apud Eduardum Kummerum, Leipzig, 1865.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Gloeothece rupestris var. tepidariorum (Braun 1865) Hansgirg 1887

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Gloeothece rupestris var. tepidariorum (Braun 1865) Hansgirg 1887	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank
Bichatia tepidariorum (Braun 1865) Kuntze 1891	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), rejected name
Gloeothece tepidariorum (Braun 1865) Lagerheim 1883	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Notes:
- ❗ Gloeocapsa tepidariorum is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Gloeocapsa.
- ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Braun) deliberately differs from the author of the publication (Rabenhorst).
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-10-14.

Parent taxon: Gloeocapsa Kützing 1843

Assigned by: Rabenhorst L. Flora Europaeum Algarum Aquae Dulcis et Submarinae. Sectio II. Algas Phychochromaceas Complectens. Apud Eduardum Kummerum, Leipzig, 1865.

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Record number: 53864

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Species Gloeocapsa tepidariorum