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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Phormidium arboricola

Name: Phormidium arboricola Lemes da Silva et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ar.bo.ri’co.la. L. fem. n. arbor, a tree; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. arboricola, tree dweller (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ar-bo-RI-ko-la, neuter

Holotype: SJRP 28277

Valid publication: Lemes da Silva NM, Zanini B, LH, Necchi Jr O. New aerophytic morphospecies of Cyanobacteria from tropical forest fragments in northwestern Sao Paulo state, Brazil. Acta Botanica Brasiliensis 2010; 24:916-923. 🇧🇷

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Phormidium Kützing ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Lemes da Silva NM, Zanini B, LH, Necchi Jr O. New aerophytic morphospecies of Cyanobacteria from tropical forest fragments in northwestern Sao Paulo state, Brazil. Acta Botanica Brasiliensis 2010; 24:916-923. 🇧🇷

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Record number: 37478
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