Nitzschia rorida Giffen 1975
Publication Details
Nitzschia rorida Giffen 1975: 90, pl. IV [4]: figs 103,104
Published in: Giffen, M.H. (1975). An account of the littoral diatoms from Langeban, Saldanha Bay, Cape Province, South Africa. Botanica Marina 18: 71-95.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassal.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Psammodictyon roridum (Giffen) D.G.Mann.
Type Information
Type locality: South Africa: Cape Province: Saldanha Bay; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Giffen; littoral; coll. Giffen, Fort Hare, Cape Province, South Africa; no. 633/1 (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 October 2022
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
