Name: Chroococcaceae Rabenhorst 1863

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Chroococcaceae, the Chroococcus family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Chroococcus Nägeli 1849

Valid publication: Rabenhorst L. Kryptogamen-Flora von Sachsen, Ober-Lausitz, Thüringen und Nord-Böhmen, mit Berücksichtigung der benachbarten Länder: erste Abtheilung: Algen im weitesten Sinne, Leber und Laubmoose. Verlag von Eduard Kummer, Leipzig, 1863.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 33
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 34
Total number of child taxa: 38

Parent taxon: Chroococcales Schaffner 1922

Assigned by: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115.

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Record number: 6118
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