Fragilaria capucina Desmazières 1830

Current name:
Fragilaria capucina Desmazières
Yakima, Washington, USA; golf course, 1000x, DIC - 26 May 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Fragilaria capucina Desmazières 1830: No. 453
Published in: Desmazières, J.B.H.J. (1830). Plantes Cryptogames du nord de la France. pp. nos 451-500. Lille: issued by the author.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: France; (INA 1996) Lectotype: an individual from BM 81302 (located at england finder Q33-1: Fig. 6O: (Reinsch 1876: 198) Notes: Isolectotype: TNS.
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 August 2023
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Nomenclatural note
As "Synedra capucina Desmazières" in Metzeltin & García-Rodríguez (2003: 72). - (06 July 2018) - M.D. Guiry
Taxonomic note
The concept of this species has been emended by Lange-Bertalot (1980: 747) - (04 June 2019) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2025