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Species Phormidium mycoideum

Name: Phormidium mycoideum Frémy 1935

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: my.co.i’de.um. Gr. masc. n. mykês, mushroom, fungus; Gr. neut. adj. suff. -eides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. n. eîdos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure; N.L. neut. adj. mycoideum, fungus-like

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: phor-MI-di-um my-ko-I-de-um, neuter

Valid publication: Feldmann J, Frémy P. Matériaux pour la Flore algologique marine de la Tunisie. II. Contribution à l ’étude biologique et systématique de la „Muffa. Notes Stat. Océanogr. Salammbô 1935; 29:12.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Leptolyngbya mycoidea (Frémy 1935) Anagnostidis 2001

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Phormidium mycoideum is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Phormidium.
    • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Frémy) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Feldmann and Fremy).
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Phormidium Kützing ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Feldmann J, Frémy P. Matériaux pour la Flore algologique marine de la Tunisie. II. Contribution à l ’étude biologique et systématique de la „Muffa. Notes Stat. Océanogr. Salammbô 1935; 29:12.

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Record number: 27512