Name: Sphaenosiphon farlowii (Børgesen 1902) Nielsen and Gunnarsson 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Dermocarpa farlowii Børgesen 1902

Etymology: far.lo’wi.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. farlowii, named in honor of William Gilson Farlow, American botanist

Pronunciation, gender: far-LO-wi-i, masculine

Valid publication: Nielsen R, Gunnarsson K. Seaweeds of the Faroe Islands. An annotated checklist. Frodskapparit - Ann. Soc. Sci. Faeroensis 2001; 49:45-108. 🇩🇰

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Cyanocystis farlowii (Børgesen 1902) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1986

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Dermocarpa farlowii Børgesen 1902	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Cyanocystis farlowii (Børgesen 1902) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1986	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • ❗ Sphaenosiphon farlowii 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 Sphaenosiphon.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Sphaenosiphon Reinsch 1875

Assigned by: Nielsen R, Gunnarsson K. Seaweeds of the Faroe Islands. An annotated checklist. Frodskapparit - Ann. Soc. Sci. Faeroensis 2001; 49:45-108. 🇩🇰

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Record number: 38540