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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Variety Oscillatoria formosa var. australica

Name: Oscillatoria formosa var. australica Playfair 1915

Category: Variety

Proposed as: new variety

Etymology: aus.tra’li.ca. N.L. fem. adj. australica, pertaining to Australia, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: a͡us-TRA-li-ka, feminine

Valid publication: Playfair GI. Freshwater algae of the Lismore District: with an appendix on the algal fungi and Schizomycetes. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1915; 40(Part II No. 158):310-362.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Oscillatoria formosa Bory ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Playfair GI. Freshwater algae of the Lismore District: with an appendix on the algal fungi and Schizomycetes. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1915; 40(Part II No. 158):310-362.

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Record number: 50842
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