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Name: Lyngbya contorta Lemmermann 1898
Etymology: con.tor’ta. L. fem. part. adj. contorta, twisted
Valid publication: Lemmermann E. Der grosse Waterneverstorfer Binnensee. Eine biologische Studie. Forschungsberichte aus der Biologischen Station zu Plön 1898; 6:166-205.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Correct name: Planktolyngbya contorta (Lemmermann 1898) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Planktolyngbya contorta (Lemmermann 1898) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) |
| Spirocoleus contortus (Lemmermann 1898) Compère 1985 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 3
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Lyngbya contorta var. cincinnata Kurz 1922 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| "Lyngbya contorta var. major" Pandey and Chaturvedi 1979 | not validly published | preferred name |
| "Lyngbya contorta f. smithii" Pankow 1976 | not validly published | preferred name |
Parent taxon: Lyngbya Agardh ex Gomont 1892
Assigned by: Lemmermann E. Der grosse Waterneverstorfer Binnensee. Eine biologische Studie. Forschungsberichte aus der Biologischen Station zu Plön 1898; 6:166-205.
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Record number: 27303