Clathrocystis Henfrey, 1856, nom. rejic.

Holotype species: Clathrocystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Henfrey

Currently accepted name for the type species: Microcystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Kützing

Original publication and holotype designation: Henfrey, A. (1956). Notes on some fresh-water confervoid algae, new to Britian. Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London, New Series 4: 49-54, 1 pl. [pl. IV] with 36 figs.

The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2021-08-18 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.

Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Microcystis.

Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.

Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (1999). Cyanoprokaryota. 1. Chroococcales. In: Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Begründet von A. Pascher. Band 19/1. (Ettl, H., Gärtner, G., Heynig, H. & Mollenhauer, D. Eds), pp. 1-548. Heidelberg & Berlin: Spektrum, Akademischer Verlag.

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024