Groentvedia elliptica Hendey 1964
Publication Details
Groentvedia elliptica Hendey 1964: 73, pl. XXIII [23]: figs 10, 11
Published in: Hendey, N.I. (1964). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part V: Bacillariophyceae (diatoms). pp. [i]-xxii, 1-317. London: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Fishery Investigations. Her Majesty’s Stationery Office.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Groentvedia.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Nibe Bredning, Denmark; (Hendey 1964: 74) Type: Hendey; on sand; Hendey; 3301 (Hendey 1964: 74)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), elliptic, elliptical (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 20 September 2002 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 09 November 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
