Species Tolypothrix polymorpha

Name: Tolypothrix polymorpha Lemmermann 1896

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: po.ly.mor’pha. N.L. fem. adj. polymorpha, multiform; from Gr. masc./fem. adj. polymorphos, corresponding to the varied shapes of the cells

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … po-ly-MOR-pha, feminine

Valid publication: Lemmermann E. Zweiter Beitrag zur Algenflora des Plöner Seengebietes. Forschungsberichte aus der Biologischen Station zu Plön, Berlin 1896; 4:134-188.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Tolypothrix Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Lemmermann E. Zweiter Beitrag zur Algenflora des Plöner Seengebietes. Forschungsberichte aus der Biologischen Station zu Plön, Berlin 1896; 4:134-188.

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Record number: 44942
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