Name: Gloeothece linearis var. composita Smith 1920

Category: Variety

Proposed as: new variety

Etymology: com.po’si.ta. L. fem. part. adj. composita, calm

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: glo͡e-o-T^HE-ke li-ne-A-ris kom-PO-si-ta, feminine

Valid publication: Smith GM. Phytoplankton of the Inland Lakes of Wisconsin. Part I. Myxophyceae, Phaeophyceae, Heterokonteae, and Chlorophyceae exclusive of the Desmidiaceae. Bulletin of the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1920; 57:1-243.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Rhabdoderma lineare var. compositum (Smith 1920) Umezaki and Watanabe 1994

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Rhabdoderma lineare var. compositum (Smith 1920) Umezaki and Watanabe 1994	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Rhabdoderma compositum (Smith 1920) Fedorov 1967	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank

• Notes:
  • ❗ Gloeothece linearis var. composita 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 Gloeothece linearis within a separate genus Gloeothece.

Parent taxon: Gloeothece linearis Nägeli 1849

Assigned by: Smith GM. Phytoplankton of the Inland Lakes of Wisconsin. Part I. Myxophyceae, Phaeophyceae, Heterokonteae, and Chlorophyceae exclusive of the Desmidiaceae. Bulletin of the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1920; 57:1-243.

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Record number: 27973