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Taxon: Family "Spirulinaceae" Hoffmann, Komárek & Kaštovský (2005), nom. inval. (alga)

Entity:

Authorship

SN2000 author citation	:			(M. Gomont, 1892[1893][1892]) L. Hoffmann et al., 2005, nom. bot. nov., nom. provis.
Original name	:			Gomont, M. 1892[1893][1892]. Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. (7) 16 (6): 96 (key), 248. ("Subtribus III. Spirulinoideæ"). ≡
Subsequent rank (orig. spell.)	:			Hoffmann, L., Komárek, J. & Kaštovský, J. 2005. Algological Studies 117 (Cyanobacterial Research 6): 107, tbls. 2 (p. 108), 3 (p. 111: "family [...]").

Attributes

Botanical name, by original use (: nom. bot. nov.)				Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [17 Feb 2026].
Provisional name (nom. inval.: nom. provis.) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 36.1(b)]				Ref: L. Hoffmann et al. 2005. Algological Studies 117 (Cyanobacterial Research 6): tbls. 2 (p. 108), 3 (p. 111). ("[...]"["not yet validly described"]). [new]

Types

Type

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Spirulina (Genus) P.J.F. Turpin ex Gomont (1892)

Variants

Validly published name	:	*Spirulinaceae* (Family) Hoffmann, Komárek & Kaštovský (2014)		Ref: J. Komárek et al., 2014: 306, 315; 4 Mar 2026. [inferred]
Different rank	:	*Spirulinoideae* (Subfamily) A. Forti in G.B. De Toni 1907

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