Name: Lyngbya constricta Fritsch and Rich 1929
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: con.stric’ta. L. fem. part. adj. constricta, constricted, and the epithet of an Anabaena species
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: LYN͡G-by-a kon-STRIK-ta, feminine
Valid publication:
Fritsch FE, Rich F. Contributions to our knowledge of freshwater algae of Africa. 7. Freshwater algae (exclusive of diatoms) from Griqualand West. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 1929; 18:1-92. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Lyngbya Agardh ex Gomont 1892
Assigned by:
Fritsch FE, Rich F. Contributions to our knowledge of freshwater algae of Africa. 7. Freshwater algae (exclusive of diatoms) from Griqualand West. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 1929; 18:1-92.
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