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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Variety Phormidium anomalum var. majus

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Name: Phormidium anomalum var. majus Vasishta 1965

Category: Variety

Proposed as: new variety

Etymology: ma’jus. L. comp. masc./fem. adj. maior, larger; L. comp. neut. adj. majus, larger [probably better: maius]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: phor-MI-di-um a-NO-ma-lum MA-jus, neuter

Holotype: Vasishta 30

Valid publication: Vasishta PC. More Cyanophyceae of Hoshiarpur: III. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 1965; 62:104-119.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Phormidium anomalum corrig. Rao 1937

Assigned by: Vasishta PC. More Cyanophyceae of Hoshiarpur: III. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 1965; 62:104-119.

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Record number: 50488

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