Name: Okeania hirsuta Engene et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: hir.su’ta. L. fem. adj. hirsuta, hairy, rough, shaggy, bristly

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: o-ke-a-NI-a hir-SU-ta, feminine

Holotype: PAB-10-Feb-10-1; US 217947

16S rRNA gene: KC986936 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Engene N, Paul VJ, Byrum T, Gerwick WH, Thor A, Ellisman MH. Five chemically rich species of tropical marine cyanobacteria of the genus Okeania gen. nov. (Oscillatoriales, Cyanoprokaryota). J Phycol 2013; 49:1095-1106. 🇺🇸

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Okeania Engene et al. 2013. Publication: Engene N, Paul VJ, Byrum T, Gerwick WH, Thor A, Ellisman MH. Five chemically rich species of tropical marine cyanobacteria of the genus Okeania gen. nov. (Oscillatoriales, Cyanoprokaryota). J Phycol 2013; 49:1095-1106. 🇺🇸
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 6 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Okeania Engene et al. 2013

Assigned by: Engene N, Paul VJ, Byrum T, Gerwick WH, Thor A, Ellisman MH. Five chemically rich species of tropical marine cyanobacteria of the genus Okeania gen. nov. (Oscillatoriales, Cyanoprokaryota). J Phycol 2013; 49:1095-1106. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 6798