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Variety Phormidium purpurascens var. elegans

Name: Phormidium purpurascens var. elegans Drouet 1934

Category, proposed as: variety, new variety

Etymology: e’le.gans. L. neut. adj. elegans, fine

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: phor-MI-di-um pur-pu-RAS-kens E-le-gans, neuter

Holotype: Drouet 1030

Valid publication: Drouet F. New or interesting Myxophyceae from Missouri. Botanical Gazette 1934; 95:695-701.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Leptolyngbya purpurascens var. elegans (Drouet 1934) Umezaki and Watanabe 1994

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Phormidium purpurascens var. elegans 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 Phormidium purpurascens within a separate genus Phormidium.

Parent taxon: Phormidium purpurascens Gomont ex Gomont 1892

Assigned by: Drouet F. New or interesting Myxophyceae from Missouri. Botanical Gazette 1934; 95:695-701.

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Record number: 27968