Fragilaria intermedia var. littoralis H.Germain 1981
Publication Details
Fragilaria intermedia var. littoralis H.Germain 1981: 68, pl. 20: figs 11-21
Published in: Germain, H. (1981). Flore des diatomées Diatomophycées eaux douces et saumâtres du Massif Armoricain et des contrées voisines d'Europe occidentale. pp. 1-444, 169 pls, 2 figs. Paris: Société Nouvelle des Éditions Boubée 11 place Saint-Michel, 75006, Paris.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Fragilaria henryi Lange-Bertalot.
Source of Synonymy
Lange-Bertalot, H., Hofmann, G., Werum, M. & Cantonati, M. (2017). Freshwater benthic diatoms of Central Europe: over 800 common species used in ecological assessments. English edition with updated taxonomy and added species (Cantonati, M. et al. eds). pp. [1]-942, 135 plates. Schmitten-Oberreifenberg: Koeltz Botanical Books.
Type Information
Type locality: France: Morbihan: Guérande, Belle-Île-en-Mer; (Germain 1981: 68)PC; "Diat. No. 3020" (Germain 1981: 68)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), intermediate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 May 2025
