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Family Stigonemaceae
Type genus: Stigonema Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886
Valid publication: West GS. A treatise on the British freshwater algae. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1904.
Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling and illegitimate (ICN [Botanical Code])
Correct name: Stigonemataceae corrig. (Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Borzì 1892
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Stigonemaceae (Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Borzì 1892 homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code]) Sirosiphonaceae Frank 1886 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) Pulvinulariaceae Geitler 1925 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) Stigonemataceae corrig. (Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Borzì 1892 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), conserved name "Sirosiphoniaceae" Rabenhorst 1863 heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Sfigonemaiaceae"; "Stigonemacea"; "Stigronemaceae".
- 🧍 Later isonym of Stigonemaceae (Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Borzì 1892. Publication: Borzí A. Alghe d'acqua dolce della Papuasia raccolte su cranii umani dissepolti. Nuova Notarisia 1892; 3:35-53.
Parent taxon: Nostocales corrig. Borzì 1914
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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: 50882
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