Name: Plectonematoideae Anagnostidis and Komárek 1988

Category: Subfamily

Proposed as: new subfamily

Etymology: Plec.to.ne.ma.to.i’de.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Plectonematoideae, the Plectonema subfamily

Pronunciation, gender: plek-to-ne-ma-to-I-de-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Plectonema Thuret ex Gomont 1892

Valid publication: Anagnostidis K, Komarek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes - 3 - Oscillatoriales. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 1988; 80, 1-4:327-472.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Anagnostidis and Komarek (1988) assigned this subfamily to the family Oscillatoriaceae Engler 1898. Publication: Anagnostidis K, Komárek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 1988; 80:327-472.
  • 🧒 Anagnostidis and Komarek (1988) assigned the genus Plectonema Thuret ex Gomont 1892 to this subfamily. Publication: Anagnostidis K, Komárek J. Modern approach to the classification system of cyanophytes. 3. Oscillatoriales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 1988; 80:327-472.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Plectoncmaloideae".
  • 😵 The taxonomic category of this name is not currently in use in the LPSN hierarchy. For this reason, this name does not have a parent taxon and does not have child taxa.

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Record number: 15956