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Species Microcoleus amoenus
Name: Microcoleus amoenus (Gomont 1892) Strunecký et al. 2013
Basonym: Oscillatoria amoena Gomont 1892
Etymology: a.moe’nus. L. masc. adj. amoenus, lovely
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a-MO͡E-nus, masculine
Valid publication:
Strunecky O, Komarek J, Johansen J, Lukesova A, Elster J. Molecular and morphological criteria for revision of the genus Microcoleus (Oscillatoriales, Cyanobacteria). J Phycol 2013; 49:1167-1180. 
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Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Oscillatoria amoena Gomont 1892 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
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Parent taxon: Microcoleus Desmazières ex Gomont 1892
Assigned by:
Strunecky O, Komarek J, Johansen J, Lukesova A, Elster J. Molecular and morphological criteria for revision of the genus Microcoleus (Oscillatoriales, Cyanobacteria). J Phycol 2013; 49:1167-1180. 🇨🇿
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Record number: 29324
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