Name: Entophysalis Kützing 1843

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: En.to.phy’sa.lis. Gr. fem. n. physalis; N.L. fem. n. Entophysalis, a cyanobacterial genus

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Entophysalid-), en-to-PHY-sa-lis

Type species: Entophysalis granulosa Kützing 1843

Valid publication: Kützing FT. Phycologia generalis, oder, Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1843.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 27
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 31
Total number of child taxa: 31

Parent taxon: Entophysalidaceae Geitler 1925

Assigned by: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115. 🇱🇺

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Record number: 6260
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