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Species Nostoc muscorum
Name: Nostoc muscorum Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886
Etymology: mus.co’rum. L. gen. masc. pl. n. muscorum, of mosses
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … mus-KO-rum, neuter
Holotype: Agardh Herbarium 6154 (LD); Lukesova 2/91; NIVA-CYA 818
16S rRNA gene:
AM711524
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication: Bornet É, Flahault C. Revision des Nostocacées hétérocystées contenues dans les principaux herbiers de France (quatrième et dernier fragment). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Septième Série 1886; 7:177-262.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Correct name: Desmonostoc muscorum (Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Hrouzek and Ventura 2013
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind 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 Desmonostoc muscorum (Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Hrouzek and Ventura 2013 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
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Notes:
- ❗ Nostoc muscorum is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Nostoc.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 271 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
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: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Nostoc muscorum f. crassum Schwabe 1947 validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) correct name "Nostoc muscorum f. minus" Pandey and Chaturvedi 1979 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet and Flahault 1886
Assigned by: Bornet É, Flahault C. Revision des Nostocacées hétérocystées contenues dans les principaux herbiers de France (quatrième et dernier fragment). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Septième Série 1886; 7:177-262.
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Record number: 6541
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