Variety Microcoleus hospita var. elongatus

Name: Microcoleus hospita var. elongatus Nygaard 1932

Category: Variety

Proposed as: new variety

Etymology: e.lon.ga’tus. L. masc. part. adj. elongatus, elongated

Pronunciation, gender: e-lon-GA-tus, masculine

Holotype: Figure 13

Valid publication: Nygaard G. Contributions to our knowledge of the freshwater algae of Africa. Freshwater algae and phytoplankton from the Transvaal. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 1932; 20:101-148.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Microcoleus hospita Hansgirg ex Forti 1907

Assigned by: Nygaard G. Contributions to our knowledge of the freshwater algae of Africa. Freshwater algae and phytoplankton from the Transvaal. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 1932; 20:101-148.

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Record number: 55064
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