Species Scytonema adhikaryi

Name: Scytonema adhikaryi corrig. Das 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ad.hi.ka’ry.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. adhikaryi, named after Prof. S.P. Adhikary as a tribute to his invaluable contribution to the study of cyanobacteria of Eastern regions of India

Pronunciation, gender: ad-hi-KA-ry-i, neuter

Holotype: CAL 54; CAL Alg. 054

Valid publication: Das SK. A new species of heterocystous cyanoprokaryota from Sikkim, Eastern Himalayas (India). Phykos 2017; 47:1-4. 🇮🇳

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Scytonema Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Das SK. A new species of heterocystous cyanoprokaryota from Sikkim, Eastern Himalayas (India). Phykos 2017; 47:1-4. 🇮🇳

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Record number: 37402
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