Subfamily Chroococcoideae

Name: Chroococcoideae corrig. West 1904

Category: Subfamily

Proposed as: new subfamily

Etymology: Chro.o.coc.co.i’de.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Chroococcoideae, the Chroococcus subfamily

Pronunciation, gender: khro-o-kok-ko-I-de-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Chroococcus Nägeli 1849

Valid publication: West GS. A treatise on the British freshwater algae. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1904.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

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Record number: 51055
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