Subscribe to our newsletter
To receive updates from LPSN every few months, sign up to our mailing list.
Species Plectonema wollei
Name: Plectonema wollei Farlow ex Gomont 1892
Etymology: wol’le.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. wollei, named in honor of Francis Wolle, American phycologist
Pronunciation, gender: … WOL-le-i, neuter
Holotype: AW2009; YC0404; YC1109; YC2010
16S rRNA gene:
KM077453
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication: Gomont M. Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 1892; 16:91-264.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Correct name: Microseira wollei (Farlow ex Gomont 1892) McGregor and Sendall 2015
-
Synonyms:
-
Name Kind Lyngbya wollei (Farlow ex Gomont 1892) Speziale and Dyck 1992 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) Microseira wollei (Farlow ex Gomont 1892) McGregor and Sendall 2015 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
-
-
Notes:
- ❗ Plectonema wollei 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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 6
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 7
-
Child taxa:
-
Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Plectonema wollei f. gracile Frémy 1930 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name Plectonema wollei f. minus Agarkar 1968 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name Plectonema wollei f. robustissimum Frémy 1930 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name Plectonema wollei f. robustum West 1907 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name Plectonema wollei f. typicum Frémy 1930 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name Plectonema wollei f. violacea Frémy 1930 inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code]) misspelling Plectonema wollei f. violaceum corrig. Frémy 1930 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name
-
Parent taxon: Plectonema Thuret ex Gomont 1892
Assigned by: Gomont M. Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 1892; 16:91-264.
Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/plectonema-wolleiLink copied to clipboard
Record number: 6641
This LPSN page was printed on 2026-01-23 14:35:20