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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Merismopedia africana

Name: Merismopedia africana Komárek and Cronberg 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.fri.ca’na. L. fem. adj. africana, African

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a-fri-KA-na, feminine

Holotype: Figure 7b

Valid publication: Komárek J, Cronberg G. Some Chroococcalean and Oscillatorialean Cyanoprokaryotes from Southern African lakes, ponds and pools. Nova Hedwigia 2001; 73:129-160. 🇸🇪

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Merismopedia Meyen 1839

Assigned by: Komárek J, Cronberg G. Some Chroococcalean and Oscillatorialean Cyanoprokaryotes from Southern African lakes, ponds and pools. Nova Hedwigia 2001; 73:129-160. 🇸🇪

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Record number: 29362
This LPSN page was printed on 2026-03-07 03:52:06