Name: Sphaerospermopsis reniformis (Lemmermann 1898) Zapomělová et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Anabaena reniformis Lemmermann 1898

Etymology: re.ni.for’mis. L. masc./fem. adj. suff. -formis, form; N.L. fem. adj. reniformis, shaped like a kidney

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … re-ni-FOR-mis, feminine

Valid publication: Zapomelová E, Jezberová J, Hrouzek P, Hisem D, Reháková K, Komárková J. Nomenclatural Note: Polyphasic characterization of three strains of Anabaena reniformis and Aphanizomenon aphanizomenoides (cyanobacteria) and their reclassification to Sphaerospermum gen. nov. (incl. Anabaena kisseleviana) (45: 1363-73). Journal of Phycology 2010; 46:415. 🇨🇿

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Sphaerospermum reniforme (Lemmermann 1898) Zapomělová et al. 2009	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name
    Anabaena reniformis Lemmermann 1898	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Sphaerospermopsis Zapomělová et al. 2010. Publication: Zapomělová E, Jezberová J, Hrouzek P, Hisem D, Řeháková K, Komárková J. Polyphasic characterisation of three strains of Anabaena reniformis and Aphanizomenon aphanizomenoides (Cyanobacteria) and their reclasification to Sphaerospermum gen. nov. (incl. Anabaena kisseleviana) (45: 1363-1373). Nomenclatural note. Journal of Phycology 2010; 46:415. 🇨🇿
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Sphaerospermopsis Zapomělová et al. 2010

Assigned by: Zapomelová E, Jezberová J, Hrouzek P, Hisem D, Reháková K, Komárková J. Nomenclatural Note: Polyphasic characterization of three strains of Anabaena reniformis and Aphanizomenon aphanizomenoides (cyanobacteria) and their reclassification to Sphaerospermum gen. nov. (incl. Anabaena kisseleviana) (45: 1363-73). Journal of Phycology 2010; 46:415. 🇨🇿

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