Gomphonema lacus-rankala var. gracile H.P.Gandhi 1959
Publication Details
Gomphonema lacus-rankala var. gracile H.P.Gandhi 1959: 500, fig. 41
Published in: Gandhi, H.P. (1958). Freshwater diatoms from Kolhapur and its immediate environs. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 55: 493-511, 51 figs.
Publication date: "December 1958"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphonema lacusrankaloides B.Karthick & Kociolek.
Type Information
India: Kolhalpur;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 January 2014
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Taxonomic notes
Lectotypified by Gandhi, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 57:79. 1960 - (01 January 2014) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
See Gomphonema lacusrankaloides (H.P.Gandhi) B.Karthick & J.P.Kociolek 2012 - (09 March 2015) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 January 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 July 2025