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Achnanthes grimmei Krasske

Publication details
Achnanthes grimmei Krasske 1925: 30; pl.1, fig. 10

Original publication: Krasske, G. (1925). Die Bacillariaceen-Vegetation Niederhessens. Abhandlungen und Bericht LVI des Vereins für Naturkunde zu Cassel, 84-89 Vereinsjahr 1919-1925, 56: 1-119, 2pl.

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory de Saint-Vincent.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Achnanthes thermalis (Rabenhorst) Schoenfeld

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Achnanthes grimmei Krasske)
Europe: Romania (Caraus 2002).

North America: Washington (Patrick & Reimer 1966).

Source of synonymy
Ettl, H., Gerloff, J., Heynig, H. & Mollenhauer, D. (2004). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Vol. 4. Acnanthaceae. Kritische Ergünzungen zu Achnanthes s.l., Navicula s. str., Gomphonema. pp. (vi) + 468, 93 pls.: Gustav Fischer.

Key references
Patrick, R. & Reimer, C.W. (1966). The diatoms of the United States exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii. Volume 1: Fragilariaceae, Eunotiaceae, Achnanthaceae, Naviculaceae. pp. 688. Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Sciences.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Achnanthes&species=grimmei

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Achnanthes&Species=grimmei

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 20 July 2011 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 265 times since it was created.

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:99955

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