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Etymology: Horm.ac’tis. Gr. masc. n. hormos, chord; Gr. fem. n. aktis, ray; N.L. fem. n. Hormactis, a chord of rays
Gender: feminine (stem: Hormactin-)
Type species: "Hormactis balani" Thuret 1875
Original publication: Thuret GA. Essai de classification des Nostochinees. Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. 1875; 6:382.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Hormactis balani" Thuret 1875 | not validly published | preferred name |
Parent taxon: Rivulariaceae Rabenhorst ex Bornet and Flahault 1886
Assigned by: Kirchner O. Schizophyceae. In: Engler A, Prantl K (eds), Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien. I. Teil, Abt. 1a, Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 1898, p. 45-92.
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Record number: 17869