Fragilaria harrisonii var. rhomboides Grunow 1862
Publication Details
Fragilaria harrisonii var. rhomboides Grunow 1862: 368 [54 in separate]
Published in: Grunow, A. (1862). Die österreichischen Diatomaceen nebst Anschluss einiger neuen Arten von andern Lokalitäten und einer kritischen Uebersicht der bisher bekannten Gattungen und Arten. Erste Folge. Epithemieae, Meridioneae, Diatomeae, Entopyleae, Surirelleae, Amphipleureae. Zweite Folge. Familie Nitschiaea. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 12: 315-472 [Abt 1], 545-588 [Abt. 2], 7 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurosirella leptostauron (Ehrenberg) D.M.Williams & Round.
Source of Synonymy
Van de Vijver, B., Kusber, W.-H., Jüttner, I., Schuster, T.M. & Williams, D.M. (2024). Revision of the Staurosirella leptostauron complex (Staurosiraceae, Bacillariophyta) in Europe with the description of three new species. Plant Ecology and Evolution 157(2): 174–201, 14 figures.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 January 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 09 March 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 June 2025
