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Name: Nostochaceae Frank 1886

Category, proposed as: family, fam. nov.

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Valid publication: Frank AB. Dr. Johannes Leunis Synopsis der Pflanzenkunde. Aufl. 3. Band. 3 Specielle Botanik. Kryptogamen. Hahn'sche Buchhandlung, Hannover, 1886.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling and illegitimate (ICN [Botanical Code])

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Preferred name: Nostocaceae corrig. Frank 1886

  • Notes:
    • 🚋 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Nostocaceae Eichler 1886. Publication: Komárek J, Golubić S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Published by the Authors, Třeboň and Boston, 1990.
    • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Noatochaceae"; "Noltochaceae"; "Nostocliaceae".
    • 🧍 Later isonym of Nostocaceae Eichler 1886. Publication: Eichler AW. Syllabus der Vorlesungen über specielle und medicinisch-pharmaceutische Botanik, 4. Aufl. Gebrüder Borntraeger, Berlin, 1886.

Parent taxon: Nostocales corrig. Borzì 1914

Assigned by: 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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Record number: 42312