Achnanthes linearis var. jackii (Rabenhorst) Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Achnanthes linearis var. jackii (Rabenhorst) Grunow 1880: expl. pl. XXVII [27]: fig. 24
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1880). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique Atlas. pp. pls I-XXX [pls 1-30]. Anvers: Ducaju et Cie.
Request PDFType 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 minutissimum var. jackii (Rabenhorst) Lange-Bertalot.
Source of Synonymy
Lange-Bertalot, H. & Krammer, K. (1989). Achnanthes, eine Monographie der Gattung mit Definition der Gattung Cocconeis und Nachträgen zu den Naviculaceae. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 18: 1-393, 100 pls.
Basionym
Achnanthidium jackii Rabenhorst
Type Information
Type locality: near Salem, Bodensee District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; (Lange-Bertalot & Ruppel 1980) Lectotype: BRM; ZU 2/37 (Lange-Bertalot & Ruppel 1980)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), linear (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025
