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132 Terms used in Bionomenclature
nomen invalidum, [nom. inval.]: an invalid name (q.v.); see also
designation, name, nomen non rite publicatum.
nomen inversum, [pl. nomina inversa]: (phyt.) a name of a syntaxon
which was not formed according to the Code when published with
regard to the order of the names, but which has been corrected, and
the correction accepted by the International Commission of
Phytosociological Nomenclature.
nomen inversum propositum, [nom. invers. prop.; pl. nomina inversa
proposita]: (phyt.) a name of a syntaxon which was not formed
according to the Code when published with regard to the order of
the names, the corrected order of which has been submitted to the
International Commission of Phytosociological Nomenclature for
acceptance or rejection.
nomen inversum rejiciendum, [nom. invers. rej.; pl. nomina inversa
rejicienda]: (phyt.) a name of a syntaxon which was not formed
according to the Code when published with regard to the order of
the names, which has been submitted to the International
Commission of Phytosociological Nomenclature and the proposed
change in the order of the names rejected.
nomen monstrositatum, [nom. monstr.]: a name based on a monstrosity
(q.v.).
nomen mutatum, [nom. mut.; pl. nomina mutata]: (phyt.) a name of a
syntaxon formed from a taxon name that is no longer used in the
most important taxonomic and floristic literature of the past 20
years, or is only quoted in synonymy, but updated to the
contemporary taxonomic nomenclature; names corrected in this way
retain the original author citation, and the change must be adopted or
rejected by the Nomenclature Commission.
nomen mutatum propositum, [nom. mut. prop.; pl. nomina mutata
proposita]: (phyt.) a change in the name of a syntaxon so that it
follows contemporary taxonomic nomenclature which has been
proposed to the Nomenclature Commission for a ruling on its
adoption or rejection.
nomen neglectum, [nom. negl.]: a neglected name (q.v.).