Achnanthes holstii Cleve 1882
Publication Details
Achnanthes holstii Cleve 1882: 13, pl. XVI [16]: figs 6, 7 (as 'Achnanthes Holstii')
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1882 '1881'). Färskvattens-Diatomacéer från Grönland och Argentinska Republiken. Öfversigt af Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 38(10): 3-13, pl. XVI.
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 Planothidium holstii (Cleve) Lange-Bertalot.
Source of Synonymy
Lange-Bertalot, H. (1999). Neue Kombinationen von Taxa aus Achnanthes Bory (sensu lato). Iconographia Diatomologica 6: 270-283.
Type Information
Greenland;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 April 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024
