Name: Leibleinia (Gomont 1890) Hoffmann 1985

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Leibleinia

Gender: feminine

Type species: Leibleinia baculum (Gomont 1892) Hoffmann 1985

Valid publication: Hoffmann L. Quelques remarques sur la classification des Oscillatoriaceae. Cryptogamie, Algologie 1985; 6:71-79.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Leibleinia" Kützing 1843	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • Hoffmann et al. (2005) assigned this genus to the family Phormidiaceae Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988. Publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115.
  • Komarek and Golubic (1990) assigned this genus to the family Rivulariaceae Rabenhorst ex Bornet and Flahault 1886. Publication: Komarek J, Golubic S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Unknown Publisher, Unknown City, 1990.
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Lyngbya Agardh ex Gomont 1892. Publication: Gomont M. Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées Homocystées). Deuxième partie. - Lyngbyées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 1892; 16:91-264.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Lcibleinia"; "Leiblehiia"; "Leiblenia"; "Leihleinia".

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: 7

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Leibleinia aeruginea Kützing 1843	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Leibleinia baculum (Gomont 1892) Hoffmann 1985	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Leibleinia capillacea Kützing 1843	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Leibleinia chalybea Kützing 1843	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Leibleinia confervicola" Endlicher 1843	not validly published
    Leibleinia purpurea Kützing 1843	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Leibleinia semiplena Kützing 1843	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Leptolyngbyaceae Komárek et al. 2014

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: 6245