Species Oscillatoria serpentina

Name: Oscillatoria serpentina Richter 1898

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ser.pen.ti’na. L. fem. adj. serpentina, of a serpent [referring to the shape of the organism, has nothing to do with a serpentinizing environment]

Pronunciation, gender: … ser-pen-TI-na, feminine

Valid publication: Kuntze O. Revisio generum plantarum: vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum. Pars 3. A. Felix, Leipzig, 1898.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Oscillatoria Vaucher ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Kuntze O. Revisio generum plantarum: vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum. Pars 3. A. Felix, Leipzig, 1898.

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Record number: 52005
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