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Species Scytonema alatum

Name: Scytonema alatum Borzì ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: a.la’tum. L. neut. adj. alatum, winged

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sky-to-NE-ma a-LA-tum, neuter

Valid publication: Bornet É, Flahault C. Revision des Nostocacées hétérocystées contenues dans les principaux herbiers de France (Troisième fragment). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Septième série 1886; 5:51-129.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Petalonema alatum (Borzì ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Correns 1889

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Scytonema alatum 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 Scytonema.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Scytonema Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Bornet É, Flahault C. Revision des Nostocacées hétérocystées contenues dans les principaux herbiers de France (Troisième fragment). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Septième série 1886; 5:51-129.

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Record number: 7021