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Species Lyngbya erecta

Name: Lyngbya erecta Setchell and Gardner 1930

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: e.rec’ta. L. fem. perf. part. recta, straight; L. fem. part. adj. erecta, erect

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: LYN͡G-by-a e-REK-ta, feminine

Holotype: 173634

Valid publication: Setchell WA, Gardner NL. Marine algae of the Revillagigedo Islands Expedition in 1925. Proceedings of the California Academy of Science, Series 4 1930; 19:109-215.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name, later homonym

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Lyngbya setchellii De Toni f. 1934

  • Notes:
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🧍 Later homonym of Lyngbya erecta Gardner 1927. Publication: Gardner NL. New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 1927; 7:1-144.

Parent taxon: Lyngbya Agardh ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Setchell WA, Gardner NL. Marine algae of the Revillagigedo Islands Expedition in 1925. Proceedings of the California Academy of Science, Series 4 1930; 19:109-215.

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Record number: 42487