Hormiscia Fries, 1835, nom. rejic.
Lectotype species: Hormiscia penicilliformis (Roth) Fries
Publication details: Fries, 1835: 326
Currently accepted name for the type species: Urospora penicilliformis (Roth) Areschoug
Original publication: Fries, E.M. (1835). Corpus florarum provincialium Sueciae. I. Floram scanicam. pp. [i]-xxiv, [1]-394. Upsaliae [Uppsala]: typis Palmblad, Serell & C.
Type designated in: Silva, P.C. (1952). A review of nomenclatural conservation in the algae from the point of view of the type method. University of California Publications in Botany 25: 241-323.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2017-04-26 by M.D. Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Urospora.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Nomenclatural note
Nom. rej. vs. Urospora Areschoug 1866 (nom. cons.). - (26 April 2017) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 May 2025