Name: Nephrococcus confertus Li 1984

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: con.fer’tus. L. masc. part. adj. confertus, named in reference to its dense, compact appearance

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … kon-FER-tus, masculine

Holotype: HBI HP7327

Valid publication: Li Y-Y. Nephrococcus, a new genus of the Chroococcaceae (Cyanophyta). Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 1984; 22:191-192.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Nephrococcus Li 1984. Publication: Li Y-Y. Nephrococcus, a new genus of the Chroococcaceae (Cyanophyta). Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 1984; 22:191-192.
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Parent taxon: Nephrococcus Li 1984

Assigned by: Li Y-Y. Nephrococcus, a new genus of the Chroococcaceae (Cyanophyta). Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 1984; 22:191-192.

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Record number: 19214