Gomphonema constrictum var. ventricosum (W.Gregory) Z.X.Shi, nom. inval. 2014
Publication Details
Gomphonema constrictum var. ventricosum (W.Gregory) Z.X.Shi, nom. inval. 2014: 28, pl. IV [4]: fig. 3
Published in: Shi Zhixin [Shi, Z.X.] et al. (2004). Flora algarum sinicarum aquae dulcis. Tomus XII Bacillariophyta Gomphonemataceae. pp. i-xviii, 1-147, incl. XXXVII pl. Beijing: Science Press.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphonema ventricosum W.Gregory.
Source of Synonymy
Van de Vijver, B., Williams, D.M. & Abarca, N. (2023). Observations on the type material of Gomphonema ventricosum Gregory (Gomphonemataceae, Bacillariophyceae). Notulae Algarum 299: 1-6, 14 figs.
Basionym
Gomphonema ventricosum W.Gregory
Type Information
Syntype localities: "from banks of the Spey, near Elchies. ... nr. Bridge of Allan: Greville" [Scotland]; (Gregory 1856: 12) Lectotype (River Spey; designated by van de Vijver 2023: 2): BM; BM 0000673 (Van de Vijver & al. 2023: 2) Notes: Isolectotype (River Spey; designated by van de Vijver 2023: 2): BR-4808 (Meise Botanic Garden, Belgium).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), constricted.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 10 October 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 October 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
