Glaucothrix Kirchner, 1878, nom. inval.
Holotype species: Glaucothrix putealis Kirchner
Publication details: Kirchner, 1878: 229
Currently accepted name for the type species: Plectonema puteale Kirchner ex Hansgirg
Original publication and holotype designation: Kirchner, O. (1878). Algen. In: Kryptogamen-Flora von Schlesien. Part 1. (Cohn, F. Eds) Vol. 2, pp. i-iv [vii] 1-284. Breslau: J.U. Kern's Verlag (Max Müller).
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2021-05-30 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Plectonema.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Nomenclatural note
Invalid, pre-starting point name. - (30 May 2021) - E.A. Molinari Novoa
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 June 2025