Gomphonema robustum Grunow 1877
Publication Details
Gomphonema robustum Grunow 1877: No. 40
Published in: Cleve, P.T. & Möller, J.D. (1877). Diatoms. pp. Part I, No. 1-48. Upsala: Esatas Edquists Boktryckeri.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphoneis herculeana var. robusta (Grunow) Cleve.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 May 2013
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 May 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
