Name: Violetonostoc Cai and Li 2020
Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.
Etymology: Vi.o.le.to.nos’toc. L. masc. adj. violaceus, violet-colored; N.L. neut. n. Nostoc, a cyanobacterial genus; N.L. neut. n. Violetonostoc, a violet-colored Nostoc-like genus
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Violetonostoc-), wi-o-le-to-NOS-tok
Type species: Violetonostoc minutum Cai and Li 2020
Valid publication:
Cai F, Peng X, Li R. Violetonostoc minutum gen. et sp. nov. (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria) from a rocky substrate in China. ALGAE 2020; 35:1-16. 
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Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
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
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Violetonostoc minutum Cai and Li 2020 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Nostocaceae Eichler 1886
Assigned by:
Cai F, Peng X, Li R. Violetonostoc minutum gen. et sp. nov. (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria) from a rocky substrate in China. ALGAE 2020; 35:1-16. 🇨🇳
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