Species Phormidium subsalsum

Name: Phormidium subsalsum Gomont 1899

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sub.sal’sum. L. neut. adj. subsalsum, brackish

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … sup-SAL-sum, neuter

Valid publication: Gomont M. Sur quelques Oscillariées nouvelles. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 1899; 46:25-41.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Microcoleus subsalsus (Gomont 1899) Strunecký et al. 2013

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Microcoleus subsalsus (Gomont 1899) Strunecký et al. 2013	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Notes:
- ❗ Phormidium subsalsum 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.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Phormidium Kützing ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Gomont M. Sur quelques Oscillariées nouvelles. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 1899; 46:25-41.

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Record number: 29468

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