Name: Inactis cresswellii (Harvey ex Gomont 1892) Forti 1907

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Schizothrix cresswellii Harvey ex Gomont 1892

Etymology: cres.swel’li.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. cresswellii, named to honor Reverend Richard Cresswell, British phycologist

Pronunciation, gender: kres-SWEL-li-i, feminine

Valid publication: Forti A. Sylloge Myxophycearum. In: De Toni JB (eds), Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. V, Sumptibus auctoris, Padova, 1907, p. 1-761.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Schizothrix cresswellii Harvey ex Gomont 1892

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Schizothrix cresswellii Harvey ex Gomont 1892	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Inactis cresswellii 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 Inactis.
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Parent taxon: Inactis Kützing ex Kirchner 1898

Assigned by: Forti A. Sylloge Myxophycearum. In: De Toni JB (eds), Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. V, Sumptibus auctoris, Padova, 1907, p. 1-761.

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Record number: 46870