Species Microcystis paludosa

Name: Microcystis paludosa (Rabenhorst 1865) Forti 1907

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Anacystis paludosa Rabenhorst 1865

Etymology: pa.lu.do’sa. L. fem. adj. paludosa, boggy

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: mi-kro-KYS-tis pa-lu-DO-sa, feminine

Valid publication: Forti A. Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. V [of De Toni, J.B. "Sylloge Algarum Omnium"]. Sylloge Myxophycearum. Sumptibus auctoris, Patavii, 1907.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Anacystis paludosa Rabenhorst 1865

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Anacystis paludosa Rabenhorst 1865	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Notes:
- ❗ Microcystis paludosa 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 Microcystis.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-09-02.

Parent taxon: Microcystis Kützing 1833

Assigned by: Forti A. Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. V [of De Toni, J.B. "Sylloge Algarum Omnium"]. Sylloge Myxophycearum. Sumptibus auctoris, Patavii, 1907.

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Record number: 52299

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Species Microcystis paludosa