Species Leptolyngbya corticola

Name: Leptolyngbya corticola Johansen and Kováčik 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cor.ti’co.la. L. masc./fem. n. cortex, bark; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller, inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. corticola, dweller of bark (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: lep-to-LYN͡G-by-a kor-TI-ko-la, feminine

Holotype: BRY 37704; CCALA 85; Takacova 1983/4

16S rRNA gene: EF429299 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Johansen JR, Kovacik L, Casamatta DA, Iková KF, Kaštovský J. Utility of 16S-23S ITS sequence and secondary structure for recognition of intrageneric and intergeneric limits within cyanobacterial taxa: Leptolyngbya corticola sp. nov. (Pseudanabaenaceae, Cyanobacteria). Nova Hedwigia 2011; 92:283-302. 🇺🇸

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Leptolyngbya Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Assigned by: Johansen JR, Kovacik L, Casamatta DA, Iková KF, Kaštovský J. Utility of 16S-23S ITS sequence and secondary structure for recognition of intrageneric and intergeneric limits within cyanobacterial taxa: Leptolyngbya corticola sp. nov. (Pseudanabaenaceae, Cyanobacteria). Nova Hedwigia 2011; 92:283-302. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 20716

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