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Name: Kuetzingina Kuntze 1898

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: Kuet.zing.i’na. N.L. fem. n. Kuetzingina, named to honor Friedrich Traugott Kützing, German botanist

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Kuetzingin-), ku͡et-zin͡g-I-na

Type species: Kuetzingina amoena (Kützing 1843) Kuntze 1898

Valid publication: Kuntze O. Revisio generum plantarum: vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum. Pars 3. A. Felix, Leipzig, 1898.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

  • Notes:
    • 🧕 Komarek and Golubic (1990) assigned this genus to the family Homoeotrichaceae Elenkin 1949. Publication: Komárek J, Golubić S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Published by the Authors, Třeboň and Boston, 1990.
    • 🧕 Komarek and Golubic (1990) assigned this genus to the subfamily "Homoeotrichoideae". Publication: Komárek J, Golubić S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Published by the Authors, Třeboň and Boston, 1990.
    • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Ruetzingina".

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4

Parent taxon: Microcoleaceae (Hansgirg 1892) Strunecký et al. 2013

Assigned by: Freese HM, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Sarda Carbasse J, Afolayan AO, Goker M. TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity. Nucleic Acids Res 2026; 54:D884-D891. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 18019