Species Lyngbya bornetii

Name: Lyngbya bornetii Zukal 1894

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bor.ne’ti.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. bornetii, named to honor Jean-Baptiste Édouard Bornet, French botanist

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: LYN͡G-by-a bor-NE-ti-i, feminine

Valid publication: Zukal H. Zur Frage über den Zellinhalt der Cyanophyceen. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft 1894; 12:256-266.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Tychonema bornetii (Zukal 1894) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Tychonema bornetii (Zukal 1894) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Oscillatoria bornetii (Zukal 1894) Forti 1907	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Notes:
- ❗ Lyngbya bornetii 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 Lyngbya.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Lyngbya Agardh ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Zukal H. Zur Frage über den Zellinhalt der Cyanophyceen. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft 1894; 12:256-266.

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Record number: 6851

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