Species Tolypothrix byssoidea

Name: Tolypothrix byssoidea (Agardh 1812) Kirchner 1898

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Etymology: bys.soi’de.a. Gr. fem. n. byssos, flax, cotton; L. adj. suff. -oides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. adj. suff. -eides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. n. eîdos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure; N.L. fem. adj. byssoidea, resembling Campylonema, cotton-like

Gender: feminine

Valid publication: Kirchner O. Schizophyceae. In: A. Engler KP (eds), Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien. I. Teil, Abt. 1a, Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 1898, p. 45-92.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

Parent taxon: Tolypothrix Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Kirchner O. Schizophyceae. In: A. Engler KP (eds), Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien. I. Teil, Abt. 1a, Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 1898, p. 45-92.

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Record number: 17275
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