Effective publication
From LIAS Glossary
effective publication (noun, pl. effective publications;nomenclature term) – a set of rules in biological nomenclature that regulates how names of taxa have to be published to be recognized by the scientific community; e. g., a taxon name is not effective if it was not published in a scientific journal.
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