Name: Plectonema capitatum corrig. Jaag 1935

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ca.pi.ta’tum. L. neut. adj. capitatum, having or forming a head

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ka-pi-TA-tum, neuter

Valid publication: Jaag O. Eine neue Blaualge: Plectonema capitata. Bericht der schweizerischen botanischen Gessellschaft 1935; 44:437-442.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name, later homonym

Taxonomic status: synonym

Preferred name: Pseudoscytonema capitatum (Jaag 1935) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Parent taxon: Plectonema Thuret ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Jaag O. Eine neue Blaualge: Plectonema capitata. Bericht der schweizerischen botanischen Gessellschaft 1935; 44:437-442.

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Record number: 29012
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