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Species Lyngbya capillaris

Name: Lyngbya capillaris Hindák 1985

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ca.pil.la’ris. L. fem. adj. capillaris, pertaining to hair

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: LYN͡G-by-a ka-pil-LA-ris, feminine

Holotype: Figure 5:i

Valid publication: Hindák F. Three planktic species of the genus Lyngbya Ag. [Cyanophyta]. Biologia, Bratislava 1985; 40:945.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Planktolyngbya capillaris (Hindák 1985) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Lyngbya capillaris 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: Hindák F. Three planktic species of the genus Lyngbya Ag. [Cyanophyta]. Biologia, Bratislava 1985; 40:945.

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Record number: 27302