Fragilaria braunii Hustedt 1952
Publication Details
Fragilaria braunii Hustedt 1952: 379, figs 41, 42
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1952). Neue und wenig bekannte Diatomeen. IV. Botaniska Notiser 4: 366-410.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Torgania braunii (Hustedt) L.G.C.Canani & D.M. Talgatii.
Type Information
Type locality: Lake Jurucuí, Tapajós River, Pará, Brazil; (Canani et al. 2021: 294) Holotype: R. Braun; 13.xi.1947; BRM; 318/2. Lago Jurucui. Plankt. 13-11-47- Brasilien. 58. (Simonsen 1987: 382)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024