Navicula fortis var. opima Grunow 1868
Publication Details
Navicula fortis var. opima Grunow 1868: 100 (as 'Var.? opima')
Published in: Grunow, A. (1868 '1867'). Algae. In: Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Botanischer Theil. Erster Band. Sporenpflanzen. (Fenzl, E. et al. Eds), pp. 1-104. Wien [Vienna]: Aus der Kaiserlich Königlichen Hof- und Staatsdruckeri in Commission bei Karl Gerold's Sohn.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Navicula is Navicula tripunctata (O.F.Müller) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Navicula opima (Grunow) Grunow.
Type Information
Type locality: "Zwischen Sand aus den Wurzeln von Ecklonia von St. Paul und selten im Strandsande von Aukland." [Between sand from the roots of (the kelp) Ecklonia of St. Paul and seldom in the beach sand of Auckland.]; (Grunow 1868: 100)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 December 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024