Achnanthes lanceolata var. omissa Reimer 1966
Publication Details
Achnanthes lanceolata var. omissa Reimer 1966: 272, pl. 18: figs 16, 17
Published in: Patrick, R.[M.] & Reimer, C.W. (1966). The diatoms of the United States exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii. Volume 1: Fragilariaceae, Eunotiaceae, Achnanthaceae, Naviculaceae. Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 13: 1-688.
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 Planothidium lanceolatum var. omissum (Reimer) N.A.Andresen, Stoermer & R.G.Kreis, Jr.
Source of Synonymy
Krammer, K. & Lange-Bertalot (2004). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Bacillariophyceae: Acnanthaceae. Kritische Ergänzungen zu Achnanthes s.l., Navicula s. str., Gomphonema. Vol. 2/4 pp. [i]–vi, [1]–468, 93 plates. Heidelberg & Berlin: Spektrum Akademischer Verlag.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), lance-shaped.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 July 2004 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 24 February 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 March 2025
