Achnanthes parexigua Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 1998
Publication Details
Achnanthes parexigua Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 1998: 19, pl. 67: figs 1-11, pl. 68: figs 1-3
Published in: Metzeltin, D. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (1998). Tropical diatoms of South America I: About 700 predominantly rarely known or new taxa representative of the neotropical flora. Iconographia Diatomologica 5: 3-695, 220 pls.
Type 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 Gogorevia parexigua (Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot) Kulikovskiy & Kociolek.
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil: Amazonas; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Lange-Bertalot; Bot. Inst. Univ. Frankfurt a.M.; Coll. Lange-Bertalot AmS-588 (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 February 2021
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=40103
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
