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Name: Geitleria Friedmann 1955
Etymology: Geit.ler’i.a. N.L. fem. n. Geitleria, named in honor of Lothar Geitler, Austrian botanist
Gender: feminine (stem: Geitleri-)
Type species: Geitleria calcarea Friedmann 1955
Valid publication: Friedmann I. Geitlerea calcarea n. gen. et n. sp. A new atmophytic lime-incrusting blue-green alga. Botaniska Notiser 1955; 108:439-445.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 4
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Geitleria appalachiana Kilgore and Johansen 2018 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Geitleria calcarea Friedmann 1955 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Geitleria clandestina (Skuja 1937) Bourrelly 1970 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
"Geitleria floridanum" Friedmann 1978 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Parent taxon: Hapalosiphonaceae Elenkin 1916
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: 6431