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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Hormoscilla pringsheimii

Name: Hormoscilla pringsheimii Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: prings.hei’mi.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. pringsheimii, named to honor Nathanael Pringsheim, German botanist

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … prin͡gs-HE͡I-mi-i, feminine

Holotype: Figure 32e

Valid publication: Anagnostidis K, Komárek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 1988; 80:327-472.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Hormoscilla Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Assigned by: Anagnostidis K, Komárek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 1988; 80:327-472.

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Record number: 6745
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