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Species Lyngbya nostocorum

Name: Lyngbya nostocorum (Bornet ex Gomont 1892) Hoffmann 1986

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Plectonema nostocorum Bornet ex Gomont 1892

Etymology: nos.to.co’rum. N.L. neut. n. Nostoc, a cyanobacterial genus; N.L. gen. neut. pl. n. nostocorum, of Nostoc species

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: LYN͡G-by-a nos-to-KO-rum, feminine

Valid publication: Hoffmann L. Cyanophycées aériennes et subaériennes du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg. Bull. Jard. Bot. Nat. Belg. 1986; 56:77-127.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Leptolyngbya nostocorum (Bornet ex Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Lyngbya nostocorum 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: Hoffmann L. Cyanophycées aériennes et subaériennes du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg. Bull. Jard. Bot. Nat. Belg. 1986; 56:77-127.

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Record number: 40496