Name: Calothrix Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886
Etymology: Gr. fem. n. thrix, hair; N.L. fem. n. Calothrix, a cyanobacterial genus
Type species: Calothrix confervicola Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886
Valid publication: Bornet É, Flahault C. Revision des Nostocacées hétérocystées contenues dans les principaux herbiers de France. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Septième série 1886; 3:323-381.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 10
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 13
Total number of child taxa: 14
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Calothrix balearica Bornet and Flahault 1886 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
Calothrix braunii Bornet and Flahault 1886 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Calothrix brevissima West 1907 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Calothrix confervicola Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Calothrix crustacea Thuret ex Bornet and Flahault 1886 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Calothrix desertica Schwabe 1960 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
Calothrix epiphytica West and West 1897 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Calothrix geitonos Skuja 1949 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
"Calothrix limbata" Harvey 1863 | not validly published | |
Calothrix marchica Lemmermann 1914 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Calothrix membranacea Schmidle 1901 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Calothrix parietina Thuret ex Bornet and Flahault 1886 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Calothrix pilosa Harvey ex Bornet and Flahault 1886 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
Calothrix scytonemicola Tilden 1910 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Calotrichaceae Cooke 1890
Assigned by:
Saraf A, Suradkar A, Dawda HG, Gaysina LA, Gabidullin Y, Kumat A, Behere I, Kotulkar M, Batule P, Singh P. Phylogenetic complexities of the members of Rivulariaceae with the re-creation of the family Calotrichaceae and description of Dulcicalothrix necridiiformans gen nov., sp nov., and reclassification of Calothrix desertica. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2019; 366:0.
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Record number: 6412