Achnanthes delicatula var. subcapitata (Østrup) A.Cleve, nom. inval. 1953
Publication Details
Achnanthes delicatula var. subcapitata (Østrup) A.Cleve, nom. inval. 1953: 46, fig. 583g-k (as '[A. delicatula (Kz.) Grun.] 'beta' subcapitata' mh.')
Published in: Cleve-Euler, A. (1953). Die Diatomeen von Schweden und Finnland. Teil III. Monoraphideae, Biraphideae 1. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, ser. IV 4(5): 1-255, figs 484-970.
Type 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 Achnanthes septentrionalis var. subcapitata Østrup.
Basionym
Achnanthes septentrionalis var. subcapitata Østrup
Type Information
Greenland: off Cape Amélie;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), very delicate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 01 December 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 01 December 2016
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Taxonomic note
Rank implied, but not clearly indicated [CAS] - (01 December 2016) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 December 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 July 2025