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Name: Oscillatoria chalybea Mertens ex Gomont 1892
Etymology: cha.ly.be’a. N.L. fem. adj. chalybea, probably; from L. masc. adj. chalybeius, pertaining to iron
Valid publication: Gomont M. Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 1892; 16:91-264.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Correct name: Phormidium chalybeum (Mertens ex Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Lyngbya chalybea (Mertens ex Gomont 1892) Hansgirg 1892 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) |
| Phormidium chalybeum (Mertens ex Gomont 1892) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 5
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Oscillatoria chalybea var. anguina Gomont 1892 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Oscillatoria chalybea f. conoidea Poljansky 1941 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Oscillatoria chalybea var. depauperata Copeland 1936 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Oscillatoria chalybea var. insularis Gardner 1927 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Oscillatoria chalybea var. minor Kamat 1963 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Oscillatoria Vaucher ex Gomont 1892
Assigned by: Gomont M. Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 1892; 16:91-264.
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Record number: 7002