Species Lyngbya protospira

Name: Lyngbya protospira Skuja 1939

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pro.to.spi’ra. Gr. fem. n. speîra, a coil; N.L. fem. n. protospira

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pro-to-SPI-ra, feminine

Holotype: Figure 8-9 in Table I

Valid publication: Skuja H. Beitrag zur Algenflora Lettlands II. Acta Horti Botanici Universitatis Latviensis, Tom. 11/12(1/3). Latvijas Universitäte, Riga, 1939.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Leptolyngbya protospira (Skuja 1939) Anagnostidis 2001

Parent taxon: Lyngbya Agardh ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Skuja H. Beitrag zur Algenflora Lettlands II. Acta Horti Botanici Universitatis Latviensis, Tom. 11/12(1/3). Latvijas Universitäte, Riga, 1939.

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Record number: 27517
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