Species Scytonema cookei

Name: Scytonema cookei West 1892

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: coo’ke.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. cookei, probably named in honor of Mordecai Cubitt Cooke, English botanist

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sky-to-NE-ma KOO-ke-i, neuter

Valid publication: West W. Algae of the English Lake District. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society London 1892; 1892:713-748.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Scytonema Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: West W. Algae of the English Lake District. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society London 1892; 1892:713-748.

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Record number: 50955

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