Name: Rivularia firma Womersley 1946

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fir’ma. L. fem. adj. firma, firm or steady

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ri-wu-LA-ri-a FIR-ma, feminine

Holotype: A 2203; KAI. 5

Valid publication: Womersley HBS. Studies on the marine algae of southern Australia. Introduction and No 1 The genera Isactis and Rivularia (Myxophyceae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 1946; 70:127-136.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Rivularia (Roth 1797) Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Womersley HBS. Studies on the marine algae of southern Australia. Introduction and No 1 The genera Isactis and Rivularia (Myxophyceae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 1946; 70:127-136.

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Record number: 49144

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