Fragilaria pinnata var. elliptica (Schumann) G.W.F.Carlson 1913
Publication Details
Fragilaria pinnata var. elliptica (Schumann) G.W.F.Carlson 1913: 30
Published in: Carlson, G.W.F. (1913). Süsswasser-Algen aus der Antarktis, Süd-Georgien und den Falkland Inseln. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903, unter leitung von Dr. Otto Nordenskjöld. Stockholm, Lithographisches Institut des Generalstabs 4(14): 1-94, 3 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudostaurosira elliptica (Schumann) Edlund, Morales & Spaulding.
Basionym
Fragilaria elliptica Schumann
Type Information
Type locality: "Koenigsberger Lager, Gasanstalt, Ost-Preussen; Riksmuseum Mat. 194, Schumann's material from Prussia, 1862." [East Prussia, now Kaliningrad, Russia]; (Edlund & al. 2006: 55) Holotype: ANSP; G.C. 11994 (slide) (Edlund & al. 2006: 55)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with leaflets arranged on each side of a common petiole.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 February 2011
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 February 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
