Etymology:Stau.ro.cla’di.a.Gr. masc. n.stauros, an upright pole, a cross; Gr. masc. n.klados, a young shoot of a tree; N.L. fem. n.Staurocladia, probably meaning an cross-shaped shoot
Valid publication:
González Guerrero P. Algas de la sílice (Guadarrama). Anales del Instituto Botánico A.J. Cavanilles 1966; 23:107-143.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status:
correct name
Notes:
🧕 Gonzalez-Gürrero (1966) assigned this genus to the class Cyanophyceae Hauck 1885.Publication:
González Guerrero P. Algas de la sílice (Guadarrama). Anales del Instituto Botánico A.J. Cavanilles 1966; 23:107-143.
💥 This name is a homonym of Staurocladia Hartlaub, 1917 (zoological) [from Catalogue of Life].
🧍 According to Komarek and Golubic (1990) originally assigned to Cyanobacteria but indeterminable cyanophytes.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.
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