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Species Schizothrix mascarenica
Name: Schizothrix mascarenica Gomont 1893
Etymology: mas.ca.re’ni.ca. N.L. fem. adj. mascarenica, pertaining to the Mascarine Islands, Indian Ocean
Pronunciation, gender: mas-ka-RE-ni-ka, feminine
Valid publication:
Jadin F. Algues des îles Mascareignes récoltées en 1890 (Nostocacées). Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 1893; 40:148-173. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Correct name: Symplocastrum mascarenicum (Gomont 1893) Forti 1907
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Symplocastrum mascarenicum (Gomont 1893) Forti 1907 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
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Notes:
- ❗ Schizothrix mascarenica 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 Schizothrix.
- ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Gomont) deliberately differs from the author of the publication (Jadin).
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Schizothrix Kützing ex Gomont 1892
Assigned by:
Jadin F. Algues des îles Mascareignes récoltées en 1890 (Nostocacées). Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 1893; 40:148-173.
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Record number: 47409
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