Species Lyngbya algicola

Name: Lyngbya algicola Hoffmann 1990

Category: Species

Proposed as: nom. nov.

Etymology: al.gi’co.la. L. fem. n. alga, alga, seaweed; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller, inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. algicola, an inhabitant of algae (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation, gender: al-GI-ko-la, feminine

Valid publication: Hoffmann L, Compère P. Nomenclatural notes in the Cyanophyceae. Taxon 1990; 39:308.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Lyngbya Agardh ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Hoffmann L, Compère P. Nomenclatural notes in the Cyanophyceae. Taxon 1990; 39:308.

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Record number: 40449
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