Achnanthes obliqua Turpin 1828
Publication Details
Achnanthes obliqua Turpin 1828: 312, pl. 13: fig. 9
Published in: Turpin, P.J.F. (1828). De la description de plusieurs genres et espèces nouvelles très remarquables, découverte parmi les productions végétales et microscopiques. Mémoires du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle 16: 295-344, pl. 13 ["15"].
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 Tetradesmus obliquus (Turpin) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. & Hallan, J.K. (2016 '2015'). Reinstatement of Tetradesmus G. M. Smith (Sphaeropleales, Chlorophyta). Feddes Repertorium 126: 83-86.
Type Information
Type: "Hab. les eaux douces et pures, parmi les Conferves"; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 26 March 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 March 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024