Name: Oscillatoria tenuis var. levis Gardner 1927

Category: Variety

Proposed as: new variety

Etymology: le’vis. L. fem. adj. levis, light

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: os-kil-la-TO-ri-a TE-nu-is LE-wis, feminine

Holotype: 486 a

Valid publication: Gardner NL. New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 1927; 7:1-144.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Oscillatoria levis (Gardner 1927) Anagnostidis 2001

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Oscillatoria levis (Gardner 1927) Anagnostidis 2001	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank

• Notes:
  • ❗ Oscillatoria tenuis var. levis 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 Oscillatoria tenuis within a separate genus Oscillatoria.

Parent taxon: Oscillatoria tenuis corrig. Agardh ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Gardner NL. New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 1927; 7:1-144.

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Record number: 27654