Achnanthes delicatula subsp. engelbrechtii (Cholnoky) Lange-Bertalot 1991
Publication Details
Achnanthes delicatula subsp. engelbrechtii (Cholnoky) Lange-Bertalot 1991: 72
Published in: Krammer, K. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (1991). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Bacillariophyceae: Achnanthaceae. Kritische Ergänzungen zu Navicula (Lineolatae) und Gomphonema. Vol. 2/4 pp. 437, 88 pl., 2048 fig. Jena: Gustav Fischer Verlag.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Planothidium engelbrechtii (Cholnoky) Round & Bukhtiyarova.
Source of Synonymy
Round, F.E. & Bukhtiyarova, L. (1996). Four new genera based on Achnanthes (Achnanthidium) together with a re-definition of Achnanthidium. Diatom Research 11(2): 345-361.
Basionym
Achnanthes engelbrechtii Cholnoky
Type Information
Type locality: South Africa: Cape Prov.: Jakkals, Olifantsriver; (INA 1996) Lectotype (fide Compere & Van de Vijver, 2009): vii.1953; CSIR; 326/6503 (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), very delicate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 June 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 June 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
