Species Plectonema congregationis

Name: Plectonema congregationis Schwabe 1962

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: con.gre.ga.ti’o.nis. L. gen. fem. n. congregationis, of a community

Gender: neuter

Valid publication: Schwabe GH. Plectonema congregationis species nova. Revue Algologique, Nouvelle Série 1962; 6:87-91.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Pseudoscytonema congregationis (Schwabe 1962) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Pseudoscytonema congregationis (Schwabe 1962) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Notes:
- ❗ Plectonema congregationis 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 Plectonema.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-17.

Parent taxon: Plectonema Thuret ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Schwabe GH. Plectonema congregationis species nova. Revue Algologique, Nouvelle Série 1962; 6:87-91.

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Record number: 27330

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