Name: Heliotrichum Wille ex Kirchner 1898

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: He.li.o.tri’chum. N.L. neut. n. Heliotrichum

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Heliotrich-), he-li-o-TRI-khum

Type species: Heliotrichum radians Wille ex Kirchner 1898

Valid publication: Kirchner O. Schizophyceae. In: A. Engler KP (eds), Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien. I. Teil, Abt. 1a, Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 1898, p. 45-92.

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

Parent taxon: Oscillatoriaceae Engler 1898

Assigned by: Geitler L. Synoptische Darstellung der Cyanophyceen in morphologischer und systematischer Hinsicht. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 1925; 41:163-294.

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Record number: 43404
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