Synedra flexuosa Brébisson ex Kützing 1846
Publication Details
Synedra flexuosa Brébisson ex Kützing 1846: 248
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1846). Kurze Mittheilung über einige kieselschalige Diatomeen. Botanische Zeitung 4(14): 247-249, no fig..
Publication date: "3 April 1846"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Synedra is Synedra balthica Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eunotia flexuosa (Brébisson ex Kützing) Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Type Information
Type locality: "Falaise: Bréb.!" [Normally, France]; (Kützing 1846: 249)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), zigzag, bent alternately in opposite directions (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 October 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
