Achnanthes kraeuselii Cholnoky 1954
Publication Details
Achnanthes kraeuselii Cholnoky 1954: 272, figs 5-10
Published in: Cholnoky, B.J. (1954). Diatomeen und einige undere Algen aus dem "de Hoek" - Reservat in Nord-Transvaal. Botaniska Notiser 1954(3): 269-296.
Request PDFType 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 Achnanthidium subhudsonis var. kraeuselii (Cholnoky) Cantonati & Lange-Bertalot.
Source of Synonymy
Kusber, W.-H., Cantonati, M. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2017). Validation of five diatom novelties published in "Freshwater Benthic Diatoms of Central Europe" and taxonomic treatment of the neglected species Tryblionella hantzschiana. Phytotaxa 328(1): 90-94, 3 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: "de Hoek"-Reservat, Nord-Transvaal; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 February 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 June 2025
