Nostoc punctiforme Hariot 1891
Publication Details
Nostoc punctiforme Hariot 1891: 31
Published in: Hariot, P. (1891). Le genre Polycoccus Kützing. Journal de Botanique [Morot] 5: 29-32.
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.
Habitat
O' Brien et al. (2006) report this species from Blasia pusilla (Germany) and Macrozamia sp. (Australia) and from soil (France).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 October 2020
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Nomenclatural note
Nostoc punctiforme (Lyngbye) Agardh (Keshari et al., 2015: 398). - (13 January 2016) - G.M. Guiry
Taxonomic note
Validated by reference to Polycoccus punctiformis Kützing, an invalid pre-starting-point name. - (13 July 2013) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 October 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 March 2025