Nostoc sphaeroides Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault 1886

Publication Details
Nostoc sphaeroides Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault 1886: 212

Published in: Bornet, É. & Flahault, C. (1886 '1888'). Revision des Nostocacées hétérocystées contenues dans les principaux herbiers de France (quatrième et dernier fragment). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Septième Série 7: 177-262.

Request PDF

Publication date: 1 Jan 1886

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nostoc is Nostoc commune Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Harz Mountains; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 20 September 2004 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 09 November 2023

Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.

Nomenclatural notes
See Nostoc sphaeroides Kützing 1850. Tab. Phyc. 2: 2, pl. IV. Harz Mountains. Devalidated name. (INA) - (17 March 2019) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
1886: 198. New name (Nostoc sphaeroides Kützing 1850). Later starting point (INA). - (24 June 2021) - G.M. Guiry

Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=65454

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 June 2025

Currently in AlgaeBase: