Fragilariforma virescens var. elliptica (Hustedt) Aboal 2003

Publication Details
Fragilariforma virescens var. elliptica (Hustedt) Aboal 2003: 81, 613

Published in: Aboal, M., Álvarez Cobelas, M., Cambra, J. & Ector, L. (2003). Floristic list of non-marine diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) of Iberian Peninsula, Balearic Islands and Canary Islands. Updated taxonomy and bibliography. In: Diatom Monographs. (Witkowski, A. Eds) Vol. 4, pp. [1]-654. Ruggell, Liechtenstein: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag.

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Publication date: 24 October 2003

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fragilariforma is Fragilariforma virescens (Ralfs) D.M.Williams & Round.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Fragilaria virescens var. elliptica Hustedt

Type Information
Type locality: Czechoslovakia: Oder Valley, Sudetenland; (INA 1996) Lectotype (fide R. Simonsen, 1987: 44, pl. 48: figs 6-10): BRM; Ka/41 (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), becoming green (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 29 May 2024

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Nomenclatural note
Combination also proposed by Kharitonov (2005: 1702). - (15 October 2020) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 May 2025

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