Name: Hyphomorpha Borzì 1916

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Hy.pho.mor’pha. N.L. fem. n. Hyphomorpha, a web-shaped organism

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Hyphomorph-), hy-p^ho-MOR-p^ha

Type species: Hyphomorpha antillarum Borzì 1916

Valid publication: Borzì A. Studi sulle Mixoficee. II. Stigonemaceae. Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano, series 2 1916; 23:559-588.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Hyphomorpha" Borzì 1914	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Geitler (1925) assigned this genus to the family Loriellaceae Geitler 1925. 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 Loriellaceae Geitler 1925. Publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115. 🇱🇺
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Byphomorpha"; "Hifphomorpha".

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 6
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 6

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Hyphomorpha antillana Borzì 1916	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Hyphomorpha antillarum Borzì 1916	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Hyphomorpha borzii Dutt et al. 1976	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Hyphomorpha dendroidea (Frémy 1930) Anagnostidis and Komárek 1990	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Hyphomorpha perrieri Frémy 1927	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Hyphomorpha radularum Tiwari et al. 1980	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Hapalosiphonaceae Elenkin 1916

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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Record number: 6419