Name: Nostoc cavernicola Miscoe and Johansen 2016
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: ca.ver.ni’co.la. L. fem. n. caverna, a hollow, cavity, cave, cavern, grotto; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. cavernicola, inhabitant in caves (nominative in apposition)
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: NOS-tok ka-wer-NI-ko-la, neuter
Holotype: BISH 755087; HA4349-LM2
Valid publication: Miscoe LH, Johansen JR, Vaccarino MA, Pietrasiak N, Sherwood AR. The diatom flora and cyobacteria from caves on Kauai, Hawaii. II. Novel cyanobacteria from caves on Kauai, Hawaii. Bibliotheca Phycologica 2016; 120:75-152.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet and Flahault 1886
Assigned by: Miscoe LH, Johansen JR, Vaccarino MA, Pietrasiak N, Sherwood AR. The diatom flora and cyobacteria from caves on Kauai, Hawaii. II. Novel cyanobacteria from caves on Kauai, Hawaii. Bibliotheca Phycologica 2016; 120:75-152.
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