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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Oscillatoria kovalchookiana

Name: Oscillatoria kovalchookiana Skvortzov 1937

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ko.val.choo.ki.a’na. N.L. fem. adj. kovalchookiana, referring to Kovalchook

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: os-kil-la-TO-ri-a ko-wal-khoo-ki-A-na, feminine

Valid publication: Skvortzov BV. Notes on Algal Flora of Manchoukuo. Bot. Mag. [Tokyo] 1937; 51:766.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Oscillatoria Vaucher ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Skvortzov BV. Notes on Algal Flora of Manchoukuo. Bot. Mag. [Tokyo] 1937; 51:766.

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Record number: 49528

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