Name: "Oscillariales" corrig. Bennett and Murray 1889
Etymology: Os.cil.la.ri.a’les. N.L. fem. pl. n. Oscillariales, the order of the genus Oscillaria
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: os-kil-la-ri-A-les, feminine
Type genus: "Oscillaria" Bosc 1803
Original publication: Bennett AW, Murray G. A handbook of cryptogamic botany. Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1889.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Oscillatoriales Schaffner 1922
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Oscillatoriales Schaffner 1922 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) |
| "Oscillariaceae" Bennett and Murray 1889 | other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling |
| Oscillatoriales Cavalier-Smith 2002 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, rejected name |
| Aerosakkonematales Lefler et al. 2024 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) |
| Oscillatoriales Copeland 1936 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name |
Parent taxon: Chroococcophyceae Hollerbach et al. 1953
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LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted.
It may or may not mention this taxon name. —
Aleksovski B, Krstić S, Guiry MD. The names of phyla and classes of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria, cyanophytes) and a typified name: Cyanobacteriophyta Oren, Mareš et Rippka. Fottea 2025; 25:212-217. 
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