Name: Hypheothrix porphyromelana Brühl and Biswas 1922

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: por.phy.ro.me.la’na. Gr. masc. adj. porphyreos, purple; Gr. masc. adj. melas, black; N.L. fem. adj. porphyromelana, purple-black

Gender: feminine

Valid publication: Brühl P, Biswas K. Commentationes algologicae. I. The Algae of Bengal Filter-beds. Journal of the Department of Science, University of Calcutta 1922; 4:1-17.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Hypheothrix Kützing ex Kirchner 1898

Assigned by: Brühl P, Biswas K. Commentationes algologicae. I. The Algae of Bengal Filter-beds. Journal of the Department of Science, University of Calcutta 1922; 4:1-17.

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Record number: 46487
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