Species Microchaete nana

Name: Microchaete nana Howe and Hoyt 1916

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: na’na. L. fem. n. nana, a female dwarf

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: mi-kro-K^HA͡E-te NA-na, feminine

Valid publication: Howe MA, Hoyt WD. Notes on some marine algae from the vicinity of Beaufort, North Carolina. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 1916; 6:105-123.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Notes:
- ❗ Microchaete nana 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 Microchaete.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-09-30.

Parent taxon: Microchaete Thuret ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Howe MA, Hoyt WD. Notes on some marine algae from the vicinity of Beaufort, North Carolina. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 1916; 6:105-123.

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Record number: 50379

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Species Microchaete nana