Name: Stratonostoc commune (Vaucher ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Elenkin 1931

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Nostoc commune Vaucher ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Etymology: com.mu’ne. L. neut. adj. commune, common

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: stra-to-NOS-tok kom-MU-ne, neuter

Valid publication: Elenkin AA. O nekotorykh s"yedobnykh presnovodnykh vodoroslyakh [About some edible freshwater algae]. Priroda 1931; 1931:965-992.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Nostoc commune Vaucher ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Nostoc commune Vaucher ex Bornet and Flahault 1886	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    "Nostoc commune" Vaucher 1803	homotypic synonym, not validly published, lectotype

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Stratonostoc Elenkin 1931. Publication: Elenkin AA. O nekotorykh s"yedobnykh presnovodnykh vodoroslyakh [About some edible freshwater algae]. Priroda 1931; 1931:965-992.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-07-02.
  • 🧍 See also Elenkin (1936). Publication: Elenkin AA. Sinezeleniye vodorosli SSSR. Monografiya presnovodnykh i nazemnykh Cyanophyceae, obnaruzhennykh v predelakh SSSR. Obshchaya chast' [Blue-green algae of the USSR. Monograph of freshwater and terrestrial Syanofiseae found within the USSR. A common part]. Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow & Leningrad, 1936.
  • 🧍 Stratonostoc commune (Vaucher ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Elenkin 1931 is illegitimate because it is a homotypic synonym of a type species with a genus name that has priority. 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.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 5

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Stratonostoc commune f. coriaceum (Vaucher 1803) Elenkin 1936	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name	in need of a replacement
    Stratonostoc commune f. crispatum Elenkin 1936	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name	in need of a replacement
    Stratonostoc commune f. sphaericum (Vaucher ex Bornet and Flahault 1886) Elenkin 1936	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name	synonym
    Stratonostoc commune f. typicum Elenkin 1936	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name	in need of a replacement
    Stratonostoc commune f. ulvaceum Elenkin 1936	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name	in need of a replacement

Parent taxon: Stratonostoc Elenkin 1931

Assigned by: Elenkin AA. O nekotorykh s"yedobnykh presnovodnykh vodoroslyakh [About some edible freshwater algae]. Priroda 1931; 1931:965-992.

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