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Name: "Scytonema cortex" Wood 1869
Etymology: cor’tex. L. masc./fem. n. cortex, bark (nominative in apposition)
Pronunciation, gender: KOR-tex, neuter
Original publication: Wood HC. Prodromus of a study of the freshwater algae of North America. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 1869; 11:119-145.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Scytonema Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886
Assigned by: Wood HC. Prodromus of a study of the freshwater algae of North America. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 1869; 11:119-145.
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Record number: 55100