Achnanthes borealis A.Cleve 1895
Publication Details
Achnanthes borealis A.Cleve 1895: 23, pl. 1: figs 24, 25
Published in: Cleve [Cleve-Euler], A. (1895). On recent freshwater diatoms from Lule Lappmark in Sweden. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 21(Afh. III, 2): 1-44, 1 pl.
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 Skabitschewskia borealis (A.Cleve) Lange-Bertalot & Kulikovskiy.
Type Information
Type locality: Sweden: Lule Lappmark; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), north, northern (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 March 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
