Species Microcoleus purpureus

Name: Microcoleus purpureus Gardner 1927

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pur.pu’re.us. L. masc. adj. purpureus, purple

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pur-PU-re-us, masculine

Holotype: Figure 4 in Plate 11

Valid publication: Gardner NL. New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 1927; 7:1-144.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Microcoleus Desmazières ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Gardner NL. New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 1927; 7:1-144.

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Record number: 55138
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