Achnanthes quadricauda Turpin, nom. cons. 1828
Publication Details
Achnanthes quadricauda Turpin, nom. cons. 1828: 311, pl. 13: fig. 6
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"].
Original description: 
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 Scenedesmus quadricauda (Turpin) Brébisson.
Type Information
Hab.les eaux douces te pures, parmi les Conferves; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 November 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 November 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
