Species Desmonostoc muscorum

Name: Desmonostoc muscorum (Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Hrouzek and Ventura 2013

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Nostoc muscorum Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Etymology: mus.co’rum. L. gen. masc. pl. n. muscorum, of mosses

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: des-mo-NOS-tok mus-KO-rum, neuter

Holotype: Agardh Herbarium 6154 (LD); Lukesova 2/91; NIVA-CYA 818

16S rRNA gene: AM711524 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hrouzek P, Lukesova A, Mares J, Ventura S. Description of the cyanobacterial genus Desmonostoc gen. nov. including D. muscorum comb. nov. as a distinct, phylogenetically coherent taxon related to the genus Nostoc. Fottea 2013; 13:201-213. 🇨🇿

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Nostoc muscorum Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Nostoc linckia f. muscorum (Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Elenkin 1936	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank
    Stratonostoc linckia f. muscorum (Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Hollerbach 1936	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Desmonostoc Hrouzek and Ventura 2013. Publication: Hrouzek P, Lukesova A, Mares J, Ventura S. Description of the cyanobacterial genus Desmonostoc gen. nov. including D. muscorum comb. nov. as a distinct, phylogenetically coherent taxon related to the genus Nostoc. Fottea 2013; 13:201-213. 🇨🇿
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Hrouzek and Ventura) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Hrouzek et al.).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 11 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Desmonostoc Hrouzek and Ventura 2013

Assigned by: Hrouzek P, Lukesova A, Mares J, Ventura S. Description of the cyanobacterial genus Desmonostoc gen. nov. including D. muscorum comb. nov. as a distinct, phylogenetically coherent taxon related to the genus Nostoc. Fottea 2013; 13:201-213. 🇨🇿

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