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Name: Sphaerogonium Rostafinski 1883
Etymology: Sphae.ro.go’ni.um. N.L. neut. n. Sphaerogonium, begetter of spheres
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Sphaerogoni-), spha͡e-ro-GO-ni-um
Type species: Sphaerogonium incrustans Rostafinski 1883
Valid publication: Rostafinski J. Sphaerogonium nowy rodzaj wodorostów sinych. Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzen Wydzialu Matematyczno-Przyrrodniczego Akad, Umiej. [kraków] 1883; 10:280-304.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 8
Total number of child taxa: 8
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Sphaerogonium amethystinum Rostafinski 1883 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Sphaerogonium curvatum (Nordstedt 1878) Rostafinski 1883 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Sphaerogonium fuscum Rostafinski 1883 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Sphaerogonium gracile Rostafinski 1883 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Sphaerogonium incrustans Rostafinski 1883 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Sphaerogonium minutum Rostafinski 1883 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Sphaerogonium polonicum Rostafinski 1883 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
| Sphaerogonium subglobosum Rostafinski 1883 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | synonym |
Parent taxon: Chamaesiphonaceae Borzì 1878
Assigned by: Komarek J, Golubic S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Unknown Publisher, Unknown City, 1990.
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Record number: 17854