Achnanthes minutissima var. inconspicua Østrup 1910
Publication Details
Achnanthes minutissima var. inconspicua Østrup 1910: 129, pl. III [3]: fig. 79
Published in: Østrup, E. (1910). Danske Diatoméer med 5 tavler et Engelsk résumé. Udgivet paa Carlsbergfondets bekostning. pp. [i]-xi, 1-323, pls 1-5. Kjøbenhavn [Copenhagen]: C.A. Reitzel Boghandel Bianco Lunos Bogtrykkeri.
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 lineare W.Smith.
Source of Synonymy
Novais, M.H., Jüttner, I., Hoffmann, L. & Ector, L. (2015). Morphological variability within the Achnanthidium minutissimum species complex (Bacillariophyta): comparison between the type material of Achnanthes minutissima and related taxa, and new freshwater Achnanthidium species from Portugal. Phytotaxa 224(2): 101–139, 477 figures, 6 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Denmark: Bornholm; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), extremely small.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 July 2004 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 14 August 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024
