Achnanthes alteragracillima Lange-Bertalot 1993
Publication Details
Achnanthes alteragracillima Lange-Bertalot 1993: 2
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H. (1993). 85 neue Taxa und über 100 weitere neu definierte Taxa ergänzend zur Süsswasserflora von Mitteleuropa, Vol. 2/1-4. 85 New Taxa and much more than 100 taxonomic clarifications supplementary to SüBwasserflora von Mitteleuropa Vol. 2/ 1-4. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 27: 1-454, incl. 1427 figs in 134 pls.
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 Achnanthidium gracillimum (F.Meister) Lange-Bertalot.
Source of Synonymy
Jüttner, I., Wetzel, C.E., Van de Vijver, B., Levkov, Z., Chudaev, D., Williams, D.M. & Ector, L (2023). Investigation of the type material of Microneis gracillima, Navicula pyrenaica, Achnanthes amphicephala, Achnanthes thienemannii and Achanthidium rostropyrenaicum (Achanthidiaceae, Bacillariophyta) and additional populations of the species . Fottea 23(1): 122-140, 221 fig.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 July 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024