Name: Cylindrospermum Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Cy.lin.dro.sper’mum. L. masc. n. cylindrus, cylinder; Gr. neut. n. sperma, seed; N.L. neut. n. Cylindrospermum, an organism with cylindrical seeds

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Cylindrosperm-), ky-lin-dro-SPER-mum

Type species: Cylindrospermum stagnale Bornet and Flahault 1886

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bornet É, Flahault C. Revision des Nostocacées hétérocystées contenues dans les principaux herbiers de France (quatrième et dernier fragment). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Septième Série 1886; 7:177-262.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Boone et al. (2001) assigned this genus to the class "Cyanobacteria". Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166. 🇺🇸
  • 🧕 Geitler (1925) assigned this genus to the family Nostocaceae Eichler 1886. Publication: Geitler L. Synoptische Darstellung der Cyanophyceen in morphologischer und systematischer Hinsicht. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 1925; 41:163-294.
  • 🧕 Hoffmann et al. (2005) assigned this genus to the family Nostocaceae Eichler 1886. Publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kastovsky J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) - state in 2004. Algological Studies 2005; 117:95-115. 🇱🇺
  • 🧕 Komarek et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the family Nostocaceae Eichler 1886. Publication: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335. 🇨🇿
  • 🧕 Wolle (1887) assigned this genus to the tribe Nostoceae Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886. Publication: Wolle F. Fresh Water Algae of the United States. The Comenius Press, Bethlehem, Pa., 1887.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Culindrospermum"; "Cvlindrospermum"; "Cyclindrospermum"; "Cylidrospermum"; "Cylinclrospemnum"; "Cylindraspermum"; "Cylindrcspermum"; "Cylindrespermum"; "Cylindrorpermum"; "Cylindroslaermum"; "Cylindrospcrmum"; "Cylindrospemum"; "Cylindrospennum"; "Cylindrosper"; "Cylindrosperinum"; "Cylindrospermiim"; "Cylindrospernium"; "Cylindrospernum"; "Cylindrospertnum"; "Cylindrosperum"; "Cylindrospsrmum"; "Cylinlirospermum"; "Cyllndrospermum"; "Cylmdrospermum"; "Cytindrospermum"; "Cyundrospermum"; "Gylindrospermum"; "Ovlindrospermum"; "Oylinrlrospermum".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: SAG: 4; BRY: 3; CCALA: 3.
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "CLDR" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer. Publication: Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 50
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 55
Total number of child taxa: 68

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Cylindrospermum alatosporum Fritsch 1918	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum anabaenoides Bongale and Singh 1987	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Cylindrospermum arenicola" Kützing 1843	not validly published	preferred name
    Cylindrospermum badium Johansen and Hrčková 2014	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Cylindrospermum bengalense" Biswas 1924	not validly published	preferred name
    Cylindrospermum bourrellyi Komárek 1989	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum breve Welsh 1965	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum caucasicum Woronichin 1926	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name	synonym
    Cylindrospermum caucasicum Woronichin 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum circinale Kützing ex Frank 1886	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum circulare Gupta and Pandey 1974	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum desikacharyi Komárek 1989	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum distinctum Vasishta 1960	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum dobrudjense Draganov 1969	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum doryphorum Brühl and Biswas 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum ecballiisporum Komárek 1975	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum echinulatum Gonsalves and Kamat 1960	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum echinulatum corrig. Draganov 1964	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name, later homonym	synonym
    Cylindrospermum echinulatus Draganov 1964	inaccurate spelling and illegitimate (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Cylindrospermum fertilissimum Dikshit and Dikshit 1979	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum flexuosum Rabenhorst ex Wolle 1887	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum fluviaticum Schkorbatow 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Cylindrospermum fremyi" Komárek 1985	not validly published	preferred name
    Cylindrospermum gloeotrichioides Sinha and Pandey 1972	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum goetzei Schmidle 1901	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum gorakhporense Singh 1939	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum gracile Gonsalves and Kamat 1960	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum humicola Kützing ex Frank 1886	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum indentatum West 1909	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum indica Rao 1936	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Cylindrospermum indicum corrig. Rao 1936	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum kasachstanicum Obukova 1952	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum licheniforme Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Cylindrospermum limicola" Kützing ex Engler 1892	not validly published	preferred name
    Cylindrospermum longisporum Komárek 2012	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum macrospermum Kützing ex Frank 1886	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum majus Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum marchicum (Lemmermann 1905) Lemmermann 1907	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum michailovskoense Elenkin 1911	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum minimum West 1914	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum minutissimum Collins 1896	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Cylindrospermum minutum" Wood 1869	not validly published	preferred name
    Cylindrospermum moravicum Johansen and Lukešová 2014	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum muscicola Kützing ex Bornet and Flahault 1886	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum oblongum Yoneda 1942	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum paludicola Komárek 2012	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum pellucidum Johansen and Bohunická 2014	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum planctonicum Cronberg 2003	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name	synonym
    Cylindrospermum punctatum Woronichin 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum punctatum Woronichin 1926	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name	synonym
    Cylindrospermum puniceum Wang 1933	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum rectangulare Playfair 1915	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum schweickerdtii Cholnoky 1952	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum siamense (Antarikanonda 1985) Johansen 2014	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Cylindrospermum siamensis (Antarikanonda 1985) Johansen and Bohunická 2014	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Cylindrospermum solincola Kumar and Singh 2023	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum sphaerica Prasad 1953	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    "Cylindrospermum sphaericum" corrig. Prasad 1951	not validly published	synonym
    Cylindrospermum sphaericum corrig. Prasad 1953	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Cylindrospermum spherica" Prasad 1951	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Cylindrospermum stagnale Bornet and Flahault 1886	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum toledii Budde 1929	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Cylindrospermum toledoi corrig. Budde 1929	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum trichotospermum Frémy 1930	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum tropicum West and West 1902	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum vouki Pevalek 1916	inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])	misspelling
    Cylindrospermum voukii corrig. Pevalek 1916	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Cylindrospermum zonatum Komárek 1989	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Aphanizomenaceae corrig. Elenkin 1938

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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