Gomphonema boreale Østrup 1910

Publication Details
Gomphonema boreale Østrup 1910: 239, pl. II [2]: fig. 5

Published in: Østrup, E. (1910). X. Diatoms from North-East Greenland (N. of 76^o N. lat.) collected by the "Danmark-Expedition". Meddelelser om Grønland 43: 193-256, 1 pl..

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Publication date: "26-9-1910" [p. 256]

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Greenland: off Cape Amélie; (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), north, northern (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a brackish species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 10 September 2018

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Nomenclatural note
1910: 239, pl. XIV*: fig. 5 [* in text: pl.II] (INA). - (06 September 2018) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 September 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 July 2025