Fragilaria capensis Cholnoky 1959
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Publication Details
Fragilaria capensis Cholnoky 1959: 26, figs 152, 153
Published in: Cholnoky, B.J. (1959). Neue und seltene Diatomeen aus Afrika. IV. Diatomeen aus der Kaap-Provinz. Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 106(1/2): 1-69.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
The taxonomic status of this entity requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: Cape Peninsula, Cape Province; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pertaining to the Cape, usually the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 July 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
