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Name: Synechococcus elongatus Nägeli 1849
Etymology: e.lon.ga’tus. L. masc. part. adj. elongatus, elongated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … e-lon-GA-tus, masculine
Valid publication: Nägeli C. Gattungen einzelliger Algen, physiologisch und systematisch bearbeitet. Neue Denkschriften der Allg. Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 1849; 10:1-139.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Synechococcus elongatus var. amphigranulatus Copeland 1936 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Synechococcus elongatus f. minor Wille 1924 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Synechococcus elongatus f. thermalis Geitler and Ruttner 1936 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Synechococcus elongatus var. vestitus Copeland 1936 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
Parent taxon: Synechococcus Nägeli 1849
Assigned by: Nägeli C. Gattungen einzelliger Algen, physiologisch und systematisch bearbeitet. Neue Denkschriften der Allg. Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 1849; 10:1-139.
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Record number: 8123