Variety Gloeocapsa alpina var. saxicola

Name: Gloeocapsa alpina var. saxicola (Wartmann 1859) Rabenhorst 1865

Category, proposed as: variety, new variety

Etymology: sa.xi’co.la. L. neut. n. saxum, a rock; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller, inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. saxicola, rock dweller (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: glo͡e-o-KAP-sa al-PI-na sa-XI-ko-la, feminine

Valid publication: Rabenhorst L. Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio II. Algas phycochromaceas complectens. Apud Eduardum Kummerum, Lipsiae, 1865.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bichatia saxicola (Wartmann 1859) Kuntze 1891	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), rejected name, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • ❗ Gloeocapsa alpina var. saxicola is the correct name instead if this variety is regarded as a separate variety (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another variety whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate species Gloeocapsa alpina within a separate genus Gloeocapsa.

Parent taxon: Gloeocapsa alpina Nägeli ex Cramer 1859

Assigned by: Rabenhorst L. Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio II. Algas phycochromaceas complectens. Apud Eduardum Kummerum, Lipsiae, 1865.

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Record number: 54139