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Taxon: Genus Spirulina P.J.F. Turpin ex Gomont (1892) (alga)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  P.J.F. Turpin, 1827 ex M. Gomont, 1892[1893][1892], nom. bot. nov.
Unavailable original name:  Turpin, 1827. In de Levrault, Dict. Hist. Nat. 50: 309. [nom. praeinit.].
Original name, rank & spelling:  Gomont, M. 1892[1893][1892]. Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. (7) 16 (6): 96 (key), 249 ("Turpin"). ≡
Description/Diagnosis in Latin:  loc. cit.

Attributes

Botanical name, by original use (: nom. bot. nov.) Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [17 Feb 2026].
Botanical name (: nom. bot.) [ICBN/ICN] Ref: E.R. Farr & G. Zijlstra (eds.), 1996-present. ING: 14 Dec 2016.

Types

Type of: Spirulinaceae (Family) Hoffmann, Komárek & Kaštovský (2005), nom. inval.
Type of: Spirulinaceae (Family) Hoffmann, Komárek & Kaštovský (2014) Ref: J. Komárek et al., 2014: App. 1 (p. 333); 306 ("Syn."[=Basionym]). [new] [implicit]

Variants

Name in subsequent code of nomenclature: Spirulina (Genus) Turpin ex Gomont 1892 Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [17 Feb 2026].
Name in subsequent code of nomenclature: Spirulina (Genus) Turpin ex Gomont 1892 nom. inval. Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: [<17 Feb 2026].
Name in preferred code of nomenclature: Spirulina (Genus) Turpin ex Gomont 1892 Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [17 Feb 2026].

Homonyms

Junior homonym (allowed): Spirulina (Suborder) Pompeckj, 1912 Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: [<15 Dec 2021].

Synonyms

Synonymous name: Halospirulina (Genus) Nübel et al. 2000 Ref: J. Komárek & T. Hauer, 2004-present: 3 Oct 2007.
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