Nitzschia aurantiaca Schoeman 1973
Publication Details
Nitzschia aurantiaca Schoeman 1973: 176; pl. 6, fig. 204-207
Published in: Schoeman F.R. (1973). A systematical and ecological study of the diatom flora of Lesotho with special reference to the water quality. pp. 1-355, 10 pl., maps. Pretoria: V. & R. Printers.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), orange-red.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 November 2024
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 July 2025