Name: Plectonema mucicola An 1992

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mu.ci’co.la. L. masc. n. mucus, slime; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller, inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. mucicola, dweller of slime (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation, gender: mu-KI-ko-la, neuter

Holotype: Figure 5

Valid publication: An GS. Validation of new species names of blue-green algae (Cyanophyta) from Korea. Fragmenta Floristica et Geobotanica 1992; 37:412.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Pseudophormidium mucicola (An 1992) Anagnostidis 2001

Parent taxon: Plectonema Thuret ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: An GS. Validation of new species names of blue-green algae (Cyanophyta) from Korea. Fragmenta Floristica et Geobotanica 1992; 37:412.

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Record number: 27546
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