Achnanthes engelbrechtii Cholnoky 1955
Publication Details
Achnanthes engelbrechtii Cholnoky 1955: 16, figs 1-8
Published in: Cholnoky, B.J. (1955). Hydrobiologische Untersuchungen in Transvaal. I. Vergelichung der herbstlichen Algengemeinschaften in Rayton-vlei und Leeufontein. Hydrobiologia 7: 137-209, 172 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Planothidium engelbrechtii (Cholnoky) Round & Bukhtiyarova.
Type Information
Type locality: South Africa: Cape Prov.: Jakkals, Olifantsriver; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype (fide Compere & Van de Vijver, 2009): vii.1953; CSIR; 326/6503 (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 March 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
