Nostoc punense Singh 2016
Publication Details
Nostoc punense Singh 2016: 1392, figs 1-3 (as 'punensis')
Published in: Singh, P., Shaikh, Z.M., Gaysina, L.A., Suradkar, A. & Samanta, U. (2016). New species of Nostoc (Cyanobacteria) isolated from Pune, India, using morphological, ecological and molecular attributes. Plant Systematics and Evolution 302(10): 1381-1394, 8 fig., 2 tables.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nostoc is Nostoc commune Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Desmonostoc punense (Singh) A.Saraf, Singh & al..
Source of Synonymy
Saraf, A., Dawda, H.G., Suradkar, A., Behere, I., Kotulkar, M., Shaikh, Z.M., Kumat, A., Batule, P., Mishra, D. & Singh, P. (2018). Description of two new species of Aliinostoc and one new species of Desmonostoc from India based on the polyphasic approach and reclassification of Nostoc punensis to Desmonostoc punense comb. nov. FEMS Microbiology Letters 365(24): 1-9, 5 fig., 1 table.
Type Information
Type locality: India: Maharashtra: Pune: Pashan: Panchvati (18.53N, 73.81E); (INA 1996) Type: P. Singh; vi.2015; MCC; MCC2741 (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 January 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 20 December 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 December 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 June 2025