Name: "Brachytrichiaceae" Wartenberg 1972

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Bra.chy.tri.chi.a’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Brachytrichiaceae, the Brachytrichia family

Pronunciation, gender: bra-k^hy-tri-k^hi-A-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Brachytrichia Zanardini ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Original publication: Wartenberg A. Systematik der niederen Pflanzen. VII. Thieme, Stuttgart, 1972.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Scytonemataceae corrig. Frank 1886

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Scytonemaceae" Borzì 1892	heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    Scytonemaceae Frank 1886	heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])
    Scytonemataceae corrig. Walton 1931	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name
    Scytonematidae Walton 1931	heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling and illegitimate (ICN [Botanical Code])
    Tildeniaceae Kossinskaja 1926	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name
    Setchelliellaceae De Toni 1938	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Scytonemataceae corrig. Frank 1886	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Mastigocladopsidaceae Iyengar and Desikachary 1946	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Parenchymorphaceae corrig. Tseng and Hua 1984	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    "Symphyonemataceae" Hoffmann et al. 2005	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    Parenchymorphataceae Tseng and Hua 1984	heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])

• Notes:
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Scytonemataceae corrig. Frank 1886. Publication: Strunecky O, Ivanova AP, Mares J. An updated classification of cyanobacterial orders and families based on phylogenomic and polyphasic analysis. J Phycol 2023; 59:12-51.
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Mastigocladaceae Geitler 1925. Publication: Geitler L. Synoptische Darstellung der Cyanophyceen in morphologischer und systematischer Hinsicht. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 1925; 41:163-294.
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family "Symphyonemataceae" Hoffmann et al. 2005. Publication: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335.
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family "Symphyonemataceae" Hoffmann et al. 2005. Publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115.
  • 🧍 According to Silva (1980) this taxon name is a synonym of Mastigocladaceae. Publication: Silva PC. Names of classes and families of living algae with special reference to their use in the Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Bohn, Scheltema & Holkema, Utrecht, 1980.
  • 🧍 Considered not validly published. No Latin diagnosis (Article 44.1). Publication: McNeill J, Barrie FR, Buck WR, Demoulin V, Greuter W, Hawksworth DL, Herendeen PS, Knapp S, Marhold K, Prado J, et al. International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi and Plants (Melbourne Code). Koeltz Scientific Books, Königstein, 2012.

Parent taxon: Nostocales corrig. Borzì 1914

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Strunecky O, Ivanova AP, Mares J. An updated classification of cyanobacterial orders and families based on phylogenomic and polyphasic analysis. J Phycol 2023; 59:12-51.

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