Name: Microseira wollei (Farlow ex Gomont 1892) McGregor and Sendall 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Plectonema wollei Farlow ex Gomont 1892

Etymology: wol’le.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. wollei, named in honor of Francis Wolle, American phycologist

Pronunciation, gender: WOL-le-i, feminine

Holotype: AW2009; YC0404; YC1109; YC2010

16S rRNA gene: KM077453 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: McGregor GB, Sendall BC. Phylogeny and toxicology of Lyngbya wollei (Cyanobacteria, Oscillatoriales) from north-eastern Australia, with a description of Microseira gen. nov. J Phycol 2015; 51:109-119. 🇦🇺

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Plectonema wollei Farlow ex Gomont 1892	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Lyngbya wollei (Farlow ex Gomont 1892) Speziale and Dyck 1992	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Microseira McGregor and Sendall 2015. Publication: McGregor GB, Sendall BC. Phylogeny and toxicology of Lyngbya wollei (Cyanobacteria, Oscillatoriales) from north-eastern Australia, with a description of Microseira gen. nov. J Phycol 2015; 51:109-119. 🇦🇺
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 8 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Microseira McGregor and Sendall 2015

Assigned by: McGregor GB, Sendall BC. Phylogeny and toxicology of Lyngbya wollei (Cyanobacteria, Oscillatoriales) from north-eastern Australia, with a description of Microseira gen. nov. J Phycol 2015; 51:109-119. 🇦🇺

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Record number: 6640