Name: Microcystis chroococcoidea West and West 1911
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: chro.o.coc.co.i’de.a. N.L. masc. n. Chroococcus, a cyanobacterial genus; N.L. fem. adj. chroococcoidea, Chroococcus-like
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: mi-kro-KYS-tis khro-o-kok-ko-I-de-a, feminine
Valid publication: West W, West GS. Part VII. Freshwater algae. In: Murray J (eds), British Antarctic Expedition 1907-9. Vol. 1 Biology, William Heinemann, London, 1911, p. 264-298.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Microcystis chroococcoidea var. minor Nygaard 1949 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Microcystis Kützing 1833
Assigned by: West W, West GS. Part VII. Freshwater algae. In: Murray J (eds), British Antarctic Expedition 1907-9. Vol. 1 Biology, William Heinemann, London, 1911, p. 264-298.
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