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Name: Lyngbya majuscula Harvey ex Gomont 1892
Etymology: ma.jus’cu.la. L. fem. adj. majuscula, somewhat greater
Valid publication: Gomont M. Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées) deuxiéme partie -Lyngbyées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 1892; 16:91-264.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 5
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Lyngbya majuscula var. chakiaensis Rao 1936 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| "Lyngbya majuscula f. crispa" Holmes and Batters 1890 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
| Lyngbya majuscula var. kerguelensis (Reinsch 1876) Forti 1907 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Lyngbya majuscula var. spongophila Weber-van Bosse 1926 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Lyngbya majuscula var. violacea Gardner 1932 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Lyngbya Agardh ex Gomont 1892
Assigned by: Gomont M. Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées) deuxiéme partie -Lyngbyées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 1892; 16:91-264.
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Record number: 15931