IRMNG name details
basis of record
Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details]
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Fjerdingstad, 1979 in his book "Sulfur Bacteria" cites this genus in Chlorobiaceae (=Chlorobacteriaceae) following Bergey, but notes "classification as bacteria appears to be doubtful". Initially desc...
Fjerdingstad, 1979 in his book "Sulfur Bacteria" cites this genus in Chlorobiaceae (=Chlorobacteriaceae) following Bergey, but notes "classification as bacteria appears to be doubtful". Initially described as an alga, therefore the name is validly published and has priority over Tetrachloris A. Pascher & R. Jahoda, 1928 (Chlorophyta), the latter now Quadrichloris Fott, 1959.
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Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details]
extant flag source
Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details]
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Taxonomic remark When published, this genus of bacteria was considered to belong to the plant kingdom. The generic name is retained in botanical nomenclature for purposes of homonymy. (Index Nominum Genericorum). [details]
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