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Species Leptolyngbya angustata

Name: Leptolyngbya angustata Casamatta and Johansen 2005

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: an.gus.ta’ta. L. fem. part. adj. angustata, narrowed, referring to the trichomes which are occasionally narrowed towards the end, as well as the narrowed hormogonia

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: lep-to-LYN͡G-by-a an-gus-TA-ta, feminine

Holotype: BRY C37697

Valid publication: Casamatta DA, Johansen JR, Vis ML, Broadwater ST. MOLECULAR AND MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF TEN POLAR AND NEAR-POLAR STRAINS WITHIN THE OSCILLATORIALES (CYANOBACTERIA). J. Phycol 2005; 41:421-438. 🇺🇸

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

  • Notes:
    • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Casamatta and Johansen) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Casamatta et al.).
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Leptolyngbya Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Assigned by: Casamatta DA, Johansen JR, Vis ML, Broadwater ST. MOLECULAR AND MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF TEN POLAR AND NEAR-POLAR STRAINS WITHIN THE OSCILLATORIALES (CYANOBACTERIA). J. Phycol 2005; 41:421-438. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 37907