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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Variety Anabaena bergii var. limnetica

Name: Anabaena bergii var. limnetica Couté and Preisig 1978

Category: Variety

Proposed as: new variety

Etymology: lim.ne’ti.ca. N.L. fem. adj. limnetica, lake

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-na-BA͡E-na BER-gi-i lim-NE-ti-ka, feminine

Holotype: Figure 4-5 in Plate 2

Valid publication: Couté PA, Preisig HR. Anabaena bergii var. limnetica, nov.var., Cyanophyceae, Nostocaceae. Schweiz Z. Hydrol. 1978; 40:374-383.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Anabaena bergii Ostenfeld 1908

Assigned by: Couté PA, Preisig HR. Anabaena bergii var. limnetica, nov.var., Cyanophyceae, Nostocaceae. Schweiz Z. Hydrol. 1978; 40:374-383.

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Record number: 56043

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