Published December 31, 2007 | Version v1
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Spirulina labyrinthiformis Gomont

  • 1. Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK

Description

Ulva labyrinthiformis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1633. 1763.

"Habitat in Thermis Patavinis gradu caloris 49, pulchre arei incisa cum descriptione a Vandellio." RCN: 8371.

Lectotype (Pentecost in Spencer & al. in Taxon, in press): [icon] " Ulva thermalis valvulosa, erecta simplex, capitulo subrotundo " in Vandelli, Tract. Therm. Agri Patav.: 215, t. 2. 1761.

Current name: Spirulina labyrinthiformis Gomont (Spirulinaceae).

Note: Specific epithet spelled “labyrintiformis” in the protologue.

This name relates to a member of the algae that has a post-1753 Starting Point (Nostocaceae Homocysteae - Art. 13.1 (e) and which therefore has no nomenclatural standing (see Spencer & al. (in Taxon, in press).

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part U), pp. 906-910 in Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London :Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum on page 906, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Biodiversity

Family
Spirulinaceae
Genus
Spirulina
Kingdom
Bacteria
Order
Spirulinales
Phylum
Cyanobacteria
Scientific name authorship
Gomont
Species
labyrinthiformis
Taxon rank
species