Gomphonema brebissonii Kützing 1846
Publication Details
Gomphonema brebissonii Kützing 1846: 247 (as 'Brebissonii')
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1846). Kurze Mittheilung über einige kieselschalige Diatomeen. Botanische Zeitung 4(14): 247-249, no fig..
Publication date: "3 April 1846"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Falaise: Brebisson! (No. 47. als Gomph. dichotomum sessile)"; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype (designated by Lange-Bertalot & Genkal in Lange-Bertalot, 1999: 52): A. de Brébisson no. 47; W; Coll. Grunow 2331 (Lange-Bertalot 1999: 52)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latin), named for a person with the surname Brébisson, generally Louis Alphonse de Brébisson (1798-1872).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 October 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
