Homoeocladia linearis (W.Smith) Kuntze 1898
Publication Details
Homoeocladia linearis (W.Smith) Kuntze 1898: 409
Published in: Kuntze, O. (1898). Revisio generum plantarum. Vol. 3(3) pp. 1-576. Leipzig, London, Milan, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. E. Stechert, Charles Klincksieck.
Request PDFPublication date: 28 September 1898
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Homoeocladia is Homoeocladia martiana C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nitzschia linearis W.Smith.
Basionym
Nitzschia linearis W.Smith
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Fresh water: common. Lewes, March 1852, W. Sm. Wray, Mr. G. Smith, Nov. 1852. (Ceylon, Mr. Thwaites, Nov. 1850.)"; (Smith 1853: 40)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), linear (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 May 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 December 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
