Species Lyngbya mesotricha

Name: Lyngbya mesotricha Skuja 1949

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: me.so’tri.cha. Gr. fem. n. thrix, trichite; N.L. fem. adj. mesotricha

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: LYN͡G-by-a me-SO-tri-k^ha, feminine

Valid publication: Skuja H. Zur Süsswasseralgenflora Burmas. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, Series 4 1949; 14:1-188.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Heteroleibleinia mesotricha (Skuja 1949) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Heteroleibleinia mesotricha (Skuja 1949) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Notes:
- ❗ Lyngbya mesotricha 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.
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Parent taxon: Lyngbya Agardh ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Skuja H. Zur Süsswasseralgenflora Burmas. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, Series 4 1949; 14:1-188.

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Record number: 27181

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