Name: Xanthotrichum contortum Wille ex Kirchner 1898

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: con.tor’tum. L. neut. part. adj. contortum, twisted

Gender: neuter

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: synonym

Correct name: Trichodesmium contortum (Wille ex Kirchner 1898) Wille 1903

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Xanthotrichum contortum" Wille 1893	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Trichodesmium contortum (Wille ex Kirchner 1898) Wille 1903	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Xanthotrichum Wille ex Kirchner 1898. Publication: Kirchner O. Schizophyceae. In: A. Engler KP (eds), Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien. I. Teil, Abt. 1a, Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 1898, p. 45-92.
  • ❗ Xanthotrichum contortum 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 Xanthotrichum.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Xanthotrichum Wille ex Kirchner 1898

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: 6844