Asterionella formosa var. inflata Grunow 1881
Publication Details
Asterionella formosa var. inflata Grunow 1881: pl. LI, fig. 23, no descr.
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1881). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique Atlas. pp. pls XXXI-LXXVII [31-77]. Anvers: Ducaju et Cie.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Asterionella is Asterionella formosa Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Asterionella gracillima var. inflata (Grunow) Cleve-Euler.
Type Information
Anvers.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, handsome.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 January 2022
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024