Vanheurckia rhomboides var. saxonica G.S.West 1899
Publication Details
Vanheurckia rhomboides var. saxonica G.S.West 1899: 292
Published in: West, G.S. (1899). The alga-flora of Cambridgeshire. Journal of Botany 37: 6, 49-58, 106-116, 216-225, 262-268, 291-294.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Vanheurckia is Vanheurckia lewisiana (Greville) Brébisson.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Frustulia rhomboides var. saxonica (Rabenhorst) De Toni.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a rhomboid.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 June 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 08 November 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024