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Taxon: Genus Microcystis Kützing ex Lemmermann 1907 nom. cons. (prokaryote)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  Kützing, 1833 ex Lemmermann, 1910(1907), nom. prok. post., nom. cons.
Original name, rank & spelling:  Lemmermann, E. 1910(1907). Kryptogamenfl. Mark Brandenburg 3 (1), (4 Mar 1907): 45 (key), 72 ("Kütz., Linnaea VIII (1833)").

Attributes

Prokaryotic name, by subsequent use (: nom. prok. post.) [ICNB/ICNP] Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [10 Jan 2026]. [implicit]
Prokaryotic name (: nom. prok.) [ICNB/ICNP] Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [10 Jan 2026].
Conserved name (nom. cons. [prop.]) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 14, Rec. 50E.1, App. II-IV] Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [10 Jan 2026] ("conserved name").
Validly published name under the IC[B]N [ICNP, 2022: Gen. Consid. 5, Rule 30 (Cyanobacteria; >2020)] Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [10 Jan 2026] ("Kützing 1833").

Variants

Pre-starting point name: Microcystis (Genus) Lemmermann 1907 nom. inval. Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [10 Jan 2026]; 10 Jan 2026. [inferred]
Name in original code of nomenclature: Microcystis (Genus) Lemmerm. (1907), nom. cons. Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [10 Jan 2026].
Name in alternative code of nomenclature: Microcystis (Genus) Lemmerm. (1907), nom. cons. Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [10 Jan 2026].

Homonyms

Senior homonym (allowed): Microcystis (Genus) Beck, 1837 Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: 10 Jan 2026.
Senior homonym (allowed): Microcystis (Subgenus) Beck, 1837 Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: 10 Jan 2026.
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