Species Leptolyngbya saxicola

Name: Leptolyngbya saxicola (Gardner 1932) Anagnostidis 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Phormidium angustissimum var. saxicola Gardner 1932

Etymology: sa.xi’co.la. L. neut. n. saxum, a rock; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller, inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. saxicola, rock dweller (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … sa-KSI-ko-la, feminine

Holotype: 1929

Valid publication: Anagnostidis K. Nomenclatural changes in cyanoprokaryotic order Oscillatoriales. Preslia, Praha 2001; 73:359-375. 🇨🇿

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Leptolyngbya Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Assigned by: Anagnostidis K. Nomenclatural changes in cyanoprokaryotic order Oscillatoriales. Preslia, Praha 2001; 73:359-375. 🇨🇿

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Record number: 27412
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