Species Phormidium hormoides

Name: Phormidium hormoides Setchell and Gardner 1918

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: hor.mo.i’des. Gr. masc. n. hormos, chord; 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. neut. adj. hormoides, cord-like

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … hor-mo-I-des, neuter

Holotype: 1535

Valid publication: Gardner NL. New Pacific Coast Marine Algae II. Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 1918; 6:467.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Leptolyngbya hormoides (Setchell and Gardner 1918) Anagnostidis 2001

Parent taxon: Phormidium Kützing ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Gardner NL. New Pacific Coast Marine Algae II. Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 1918; 6:467.

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Record number: 27508
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