Sphaeronostoc Elenkin, 1931
Holotype species: Sphaeronostoc pruniforme (Bornet & Flahault) Elenkin
Currently accepted name for the type species: Nostoc pruniforme C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault
Original publication: Elenkin, A.A. (1931). O nekotorykh s"yedobnykh presnovodnykh vodoroslyakh [About some edible freshwater algae]. Priroda 1931(10): 965-992, 3 figures. [in Russian]
Type designated in: Elenkin, A.A. (1936). Sinezeleniye vodorosli SSSR. Monografiya presnovodnykh i nazemnykh S'yanofiseaye, obnaruzhennykh v predelakh SSSR. Obshchaya chast' [Blue-green algae of the USSR. Monograph of freshwater and terrestrial Syanofiseae found within the USSR. A common part]. pp. [1]-679, 91 figs. Moscow & Leningrad: Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR. [in Russian]
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2022-03-29 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nostoc.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as neuter.
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 April 2024