Konicacronema caatingense Machado-de-Lima & L.H.Z.Branco 2020
Publication Details
Konicacronema caatingense Machado-de-Lima & L.H.Z.Branco 2020: 269, fig. 2 e-g (as 'caatingensis')
Published in: Machado de Lima, N.M. & Branco, L.H.Z. (2020). Biological soil crusts: new genera and species of Cyanobacteria from Brazilian semi-arid regions. Phytotaxa 470(4): 263-281, 7 fig., 5 tables (incl. S1 and S2).
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Konicacronema.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil: Paraíba: Barra de Santa Rosa (6 41S, 36 03W); (INA 1996) Type: L.H.Z. Branco et al.; ix.2017; SJRP; 32601 (INA 1996)
Created: 03 December 2020 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 09 August 2022
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Nomenclatural note
Named for Caatinga, a biome in Brazil with characteristic soils. - (08 December 2020) - M.D. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 August 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 June 2025