Achnanthes pulcherrima Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot, nom. inval. 1998

Publication Details
Achnanthes pulcherrima Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot, nom. inval. 1998: 366; pl. 66, fig. 1-9

Published in: Metzeltin, D. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (1998). Tropical diatoms of South America I: About 700 predominantly rarely known or new taxa representative of the neotropical flora. Iconographia Diatomologica 5: 3-695, 220 pls.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.

Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very beautiful.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 June 2024

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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: intended basionym not cited. - (28 June 2024) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 July 2025

 
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