Fragilaria virescens var. elliptica Hustedt 1914
Publication Details
Fragilaria virescens var. elliptica Hustedt 1914: 37, pl. 1: fig. 8
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1914). Bacillariales aus den Sudeten und einigen benachbarten Gebieten des Odertales. Archiv für Hydrobiologie und Planktonkunde, Stuttgart 10: 1-128, 2 pls.
Publication date: Published 1915?
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 Fragilariforma virescens var. elliptica (Hustedt) Aboal.
Source of Synonymy
Cocquyt, C. (2007). Diatom diversity in Hausburg Tarn, a glacial lake on Mount Kenya, East Africa. Diatom Research 22(2): 255-285, 126 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Czechoslovakia: Oder Valley, Sudetenland; (INA 1996) Lectotype (fide R. Simonsen, 1987: 44, pl. 48: figs 6-10): BRM; Ka/41 (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), becoming green (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
