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Name: Lyngbya ceylanica Wille 1914
Etymology: cey.la’ni.ca. N.L. fem. adj. ceylanica, pertaining to Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … key-LA-ni-ka, feminine
Valid publication: Wille N. Süßwasseralgen von den Samoainseln, Hawaii, den Salomonsinseln und Ceylon, gesammelt von Dr. K. Rechinger. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften [Wien], Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 1914; 91:141-162.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Correct name: Porphyrosiphon ceylanicus (Wille 1914) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Porphyrosiphon ceylanicus (Wille 1914) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 4
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Lyngbya ceylanica var. bankurensis Sinha and Mukherjee 1984 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Lyngbya ceylanica var. constricta Frémy 1930 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Lyngbya ceylanica var. hyalinia Ley 1948 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| "Lyngbya ceylanica var. major" Pandey and Mitra 1965 | not validly published | preferred name |
Parent taxon: Lyngbya Agardh ex Gomont 1892
Assigned by: Wille N. Süßwasseralgen von den Samoainseln, Hawaii, den Salomonsinseln und Ceylon, gesammelt von Dr. K. Rechinger. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften [Wien], Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 1914; 91:141-162.
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Record number: 27312