Name: "Arthrosiphon" Kützing 1845

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ar.thro.si’phon. N.L. masc. n. Arthrosiphon, a jointed tube

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Arthrosiphon-), ar-thro-SI-phon

Type species: "Arthrosiphon grevillei" Kützing 1845

Original publication: Kützing FT. Phyc. Gener. Unknown Publisher, Unknown City, 1845.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Arthrosiphon Kützing ex Frank 1886

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Scytonemataceae corrig. Frank 1886

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. — Geitler L. Schizophyta: Klasse Schizophyceae. In: Engler A, Prantl K (eds), Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, Zweite Auflage. Vol. 1b, Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 1942, p. 1-232.

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Record number: 18052
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