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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Variety Oscillatoria simplicissima var. granulata

Name: Oscillatoria simplicissima var. granulata Playfair 1918

Category: Variety

Proposed as: new variety

Etymology: gra.nu.la’ta. L. fem. adj. granulata, granulated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: os-kil-la-TO-ri-a sim-pli-KIS-si-ma gra-nu-LA-ta, feminine

Valid publication: Playfair GI. New and rare freshwater algae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1918; 43:497-543.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Oscillatoria simplicissima Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Playfair GI. New and rare freshwater algae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1918; 43:497-543.

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Record number: 54965

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