Gomphonema tumidum Y.Liu & Kociolek, nom. illeg. 2018
Publication Details
Gomphonema tumidum Y.Liu & Kociolek, nom. illeg. 2018 (as 'tumida')
Published in: Jiang, Z., Liu, Y., Kociolek, J.P. & Fan, Y.W. (2018). One new Gomphonema (Bacillariophyta) species from Yunnan Province, China. Phytotaxa 349(3): 257-264, 22 figs, 2 tables.
Publication date: May 15 2018
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: "CHINA. Yunnan Province: Lashi Lake." Epiphytic on vascular plant, Coll. Y. Liu July 2014 (; (Jiang & al. 2018: 261) Holotype: Y. Liu ; July 2014; Epiphytic on vascular plant; HANU; THHN2014460 (Jiang & al. 2018: 261) Notes: "holotype: HANU! Individual in slide THHN2014460, here illustrated as Fig. 3, isotype: COLO! JPK material No. 11744, slide
No. 612095)."
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), swollen (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 May 2018 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 May 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
