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Classification:
Name: Oscillatoria formosa var. acutius Woodhead and Tweed 1958
Category, proposed as: variety, new variety
Etymology: a.cu’ti.us. L. comp. neut. adj. acutius, wise
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: os-kil-la-TO-ri-a for-MO-sa a-KU-ti-us, feminine
Holotype: 2107
Valid publication: Woodhead N, Tweed RD. Freshwater algae of Sierra Leone. I. New and unusual algae from the Sula Hills. Hydrobiologia 1958; 12:181-225.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Oscillatoria formosa Bory ex Gomont 1892
Assigned by: Woodhead N, Tweed RD. Freshwater algae of Sierra Leone. I. New and unusual algae from the Sula Hills. Hydrobiologia 1958; 12:181-225.
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Record number: 48885
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