Achnanthes rhombica Østrup 1910
Publication Details
Achnanthes rhombica Østrup 1910: 215, pl. 13: fig. 18
Published in: Østrup, E. (1910). X. Diatoms from North-East Greenland (N. of 76o N. lat.) collected by the "Danmark-Expedition". Meddelelser om Grønland 43: 193-256, 1 pl..
Request PDFPublication date: "26-9-1910" [p. 256]
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 Achnanthes septentrionalis var. rhombica (Østrup) A.Cleve.
Source of Synonymy
Cleve-Euler, A. (1953). Die Diatomeen von Schweden und Finnland. Teil III. Monoraphideae, Biraphideae 1. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, ser. IV 4(5): 1-255, figs 484-970.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 July 2004 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 10 March 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 June 2025
