Genus Cyanostylon

Name: Cyanostylon Geitler 1928

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. neut. n. Cyanostylon, [incorrectly formed: should have been masculine: stylos]

Gender: neuter (stem: Cyanostyl-)

Type species: Cyanostylon microcystoides Geitler 1928

Valid publication: Geitler L. Neue Blaualgen aus Lunz. Archiv für Protistenkunde 1928; 60:440-448.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Notes:
- Hoffmann et al. (2005) assigned this genus to the family Entophysalidaceae Geitler 1925. Publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115.
- This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Cyanortylon"; "Cyanoslylon"; "Cyanosrylon".

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 5

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
Cyanostylon cylindrocellulare Geitler 1933	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
Cyanostylon microcystoides Geitler 1928	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
"Cyanostylon rupestris" (Jao 1944) Bourrelly 1970	not validly published
"Cyanostylon sinica" (Ley 1947) Bourrelly 1970	not validly published
Cyanostylon starmuehlneri Bourrelly 1984	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym

Parent taxon: Chroococcaceae Rabenhorst 1863

Assigned by: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335.

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Record number: 6433

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