Achnanthes hirta J.R.Carter 1970
Publication Details
Achnanthes hirta J.R.Carter 1970: 609, pl. 1: figs 10, 11
Published in: Carter, J.R. (1970). Diatoms from Andorra. Diatomaceae II.. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 31: 605-632.
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 Planothidium distinctum (Messikommer) Lange-Bertalot.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), hairy.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 June 2004 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 24 February 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
