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Species Oscillatoria amethystina

Name: Oscillatoria amethystina Buell 1938

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: a.me.thys’ti.na. L. fem. adj. amethystina, of the color of amethyst

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: os-kil-la-TO-ri-a a-me-THYS-ti-na, feminine

Holotype: Figure 9

Valid publication: Buell HF. A community of blue-green algae in a Minnesota pond. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 1938; 65:377-396.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

  • Notes:
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Oscillatoria Vaucher ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Buell HF. A community of blue-green algae in a Minnesota pond. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 1938; 65:377-396.

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Record number: 43945