Species Gomphosphaeria tenera

Name: Gomphosphaeria tenera Skuja 1964

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: te’ne.ra. L. fem. adj. tenera, delicate

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: gom-p^ho-SP^HA͡E-ri-a TE-ne-ra, feminine

Valid publication: Skuja H. Grundzüge der Algenflora und Algenvegetation der Fjeldgegenden um Abisko in Schwedisch-Lappland. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis Series 4 1964; 18:1-465.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Woronichinia tenera (Skuja 1964) Komárek and Hindák 1988

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Woronichinia tenera (Skuja 1964) Komárek and Hindák 1988	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Notes:
- ❗ Gomphosphaeria tenera 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 Gomphosphaeria.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Gomphosphaeria Kützing 1836

Assigned by: Skuja H. Grundzüge der Algenflora und Algenvegetation der Fjeldgegenden um Abisko in Schwedisch-Lappland. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis Series 4 1964; 18:1-465.

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Record number: 31534

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Species Gomphosphaeria tenera