Name: Planktolyngbya nyassae (Schmidle 1903) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Lyngbya nyassae Schmidle 1903

Etymology: ny.as’sae. N.L. gen. fem. n. nyassae, of the Nyassa Lake, Tanzania and Mozambique

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: plank-to-LYN͡G-by-a ny-AS-sa͡e, feminine

Valid publication: Anagnostidis K, Komarek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes - 3 - Oscillatoriales. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 1988; 80, 1-4:327-472.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Lyngbya nyassae Schmidle 1903	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Planktolyngbya Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Assigned by: Anagnostidis K, Komarek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes - 3 - Oscillatoriales. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 1988; 80, 1-4:327-472.

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Record number: 27118