Achnanthes confusa É.Manguin 1955
Publication Details
Achnanthes confusa É.Manguin 1955: 20, pl. I: fig.12
Published in: Bourrelly, P. & Manguin, E. (1955 '1954'). Contribution à la flore algale d'eau douce des Iles Kerguelen. Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série B, Biologique Végétale 5: 5-58, 11 pls.
Request PDFPublication date: Jan-March 1955 [INA]
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 Psammothidium confusum (Manguin) Van de Vijver.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum. pp. Website. Berkeley: University of California.
Type Information
Type locality: Iles Kerguelen; (INA 1996) Type: R. Arétas; iii.1950; freshwater; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), confused.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 September 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024
