Didymonema Y.Wei & H.Hu, 1979, nom. illeg.
Holotype species: Didymonema tibeticum Y.X.Wei & H.J.Hu
Publication details: Y.Wei & H.Hu, 1979: 362
Currently accepted name for the type species: Didymothrix tibetica (Y.X.Wei & H.J.Hu) Y.X.Wei & H.J.Hu
Original publication and holotype designation: Wei, Y.X. & Hu, H.J. (1979). A new genus of Ulotrichales (Chlorophyta) – Didymonema. Oceanologia et Limnologia Sinica 10(4): 363-364, 4 figs, 1 pl.. [in Chinese]
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Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Didymothrix.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as neuter.
Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: priority for Didymonema Presl (Cyperaceae); replaced by Didymothrix Y.X.Wei & H.J.Hu, 1991. - (01 February 2020) - M.D. Guiry
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