Name: Planosphaerula Borzì 1905

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pla.no.sphae’ru.la. L. masc. adj. planus, flat; Gr. fem. n. sphaîra, sphere, ball; N.L. fem. dim. n. Planosphaerula, a small flat sphere

Gender: feminine (stem: Planosphaerul-)

Type species: Planosphaerula natans Borzì 1905

Valid publication: Borzi A. Genri nuovi di Chroococcacee. Nuovo Notarisia 1905; 16:20-21.

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: Chroococcaceae Rabenhorst 1863

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: 17930
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