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Species Lyngbya fallax

Name: Lyngbya fallax Hansgirg ex Forti 1907

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: fal’lax. L. fem. adj. fallax, false

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: LYN͡G-by-a FAL-lax, feminine

Valid publication: Forti A. Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. V [of De Toni, J.B. "Sylloge Algarum Omnium"]. Sylloge Myxophycearum. Sumptibus auctoris, Patavii, 1907.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Leptolyngbya fallax (Hansgirg ex Forti 1907) Komárek 2001

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Lyngbya fallax 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: Forti A. Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. V [of De Toni, J.B. "Sylloge Algarum Omnium"]. Sylloge Myxophycearum. Sumptibus auctoris, Patavii, 1907.

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Record number: 31211