Achnanthes amoena Hustedt 1952

Publication Details
Achnanthes amoena Hustedt 1952: 386, figs 66, 67

Published in: Hustedt, F. (1952). Neue und wenig bekannte Diatomeen. IV. Botaniska Notiser 4: 366-410.

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 Karayevia amoena (Hustedt) Bukhtiyarova.

Type Information
Type locality: Kamerun [Cameroon]; (Simonsen 1987: 385) Holotype : BRM; 230/70. Kamerun. Lagune. l.b. (Simonsen 1987: 385)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), attractive.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 20 February 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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