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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Lyngbya subaestuarii

Name: Lyngbya subaestuarii Fritsch and Rich 1929

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sub.aes.tu.a’ri.i. L. prep. sub, rather; L. gen. neut. n. aestuarii, of a tidal flat, and epithet of a Lyngbya species; N.L. gen. neut. n. subaestuarii, rather [Lyngbya] aestuarii

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … sub-a͡es-tu-A-ri-i, feminine

Valid publication: Fritsch FE, Rich F. Contributions to our knowledge of freshwater algae of Africa. 7. Freshwater algae (exclusive of diatoms) from Griqualand West. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 1929; 18:1-92.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Lyngbya Agardh ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Fritsch FE, Rich F. Contributions to our knowledge of freshwater algae of Africa. 7. Freshwater algae (exclusive of diatoms) from Griqualand West. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 1929; 18:1-92.

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Record number: 46308
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