Etymology:ha.me.lo.i’des.N.L. gen. masc. n.hamelii, named to honor Gontran Hamel, French botanist, and specific epithet of an Oscillatoria species; L. adj. suff.-oides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. adj. suff.-eides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. n.eîdos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure; N.L. fem. adj.hameloides, resembling [Oscillatoria] hameloides
Valid publication:
Archibald CGM. Some new and Interesting Cyanophytes from the Kowie River System in the Eastern Cape Province (South Africa). Nova Hedwigia 1967; 12:529-538.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status:
correct name
Notes:
🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
Assigned by:
Archibald CGM. Some new and Interesting Cyanophytes from the Kowie River System in the Eastern Cape Province (South Africa). Nova Hedwigia 1967; 12:529-538.
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Record number:
34120
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