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Species Scytonema polycystum

Name: Scytonema polycystum Bornet and Flahault 1886

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: po.ly.cys’tum. Gr. masc. adj. polys, many; Gr. fem. n. kystis, bladder; N.L. neut. adj. polycystum, having many bladders

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sky-to-NE-ma po-ly-KYS-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: correct name

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

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: 39941