Diatoma rigida De Candolle, nom. inval. 1805

Publication Details
Diatoma rigida De Candolle, nom. inval. 1805: 49 (as 'rigidum')

Published in: Lamarck, J.B., de & De Candolle, A.P. (1805). Flore française, ou descriptions succinctes de toutes les plantes qui croissent naturellement en France, disposées selon une nouvelle méthode d'analyse, et précédées par un exposé des principes élémentaires de la botanique. Troisième Édition. Tome second. pp. i-xii, 1-600, 1 folded map. Parisiis [Paris]: Chez H. Agasse, rue de Poitevine, No. 6 de l'Imprimerie de Stoupe, An XIII (1805).

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Publication date: 17 September 1805

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Diatoma is Diatoma flocculosa (Roth) De Candolle.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lyngbya mucor Kützing ex Forti.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rigid (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 20 January 2022

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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: pre-starting point name. Illegitimate renaming of Conferva mucor Roth, itself invalid. - (20 January 2022) - E.A. Molinari Novoa

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 April 2025

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