Achnanthes penniformis Greville 1866
Publication Details
Achnanthes penniformis Greville 1866: 438, pl. VI [6]: fig. 11–13 (as 'pennaeformis')
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1866). Descriptions of new and rare diatoms from the tropics and Southern Hemisphere. Transactions of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh 8: 436-441, pl. VI.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Hawaiian Islands; (INA 1996) Syntypes (fide D.M. Williams, 1988: 4): BM; 3546, 3550, 3551, 3552, 3930, 3931 (INA 1996)
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 December 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 December 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 July 2025
