Species Phormidium crosbyanum

Name: Phormidium crosbyanum Tilden 1909

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cros.by.a’num. N.L. neut. adj. crosbyanum, named in honor of Caroline Macomber Crosby, American algologist

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: phor-MI-di-um kros-by-A-num, neuter

Valid publication: Tilden JE. Phormidium crosbyanum n. sp. In: Tilden JE (eds), American algae Century VII. pp. 601-650, Unknown Publisher, Minneapolis (Minnesota), 1909, p. 645.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Leptolyngbya crosbyana (Tilden 1909) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Parent taxon: Phormidium Kützing ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Tilden JE. Phormidium crosbyanum n. sp. In: Tilden JE (eds), American algae Century VII. pp. 601-650, Unknown Publisher, Minneapolis (Minnesota), 1909, p. 645.

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Record number: 27218

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