Pinnularia divergentissima var. minor

Taxon ID: 222
Author: Krammer 2000   
Basionym:
Synonym:

 

Images

Click any image to enlarge...
LM image scalebar = 10 µm = pixels not measured     

 

Observations

Observations: Bart Van de Vijver
Length: 17-26µm
Width: 4-5µm
Striae:

Description:

smaller than the nominate variety (L 17-26µm, W 4-5µm) with clearly capitate ends.

Morphology: Naviculoid
Distribution:

Autecology:

 

Notes:

Rare but present in small, very acid oligotrophic pools with very low specific conductance values (<60µS/cm). More common in wet, acid soils, tolerating higher conductance values (>250µS/cm).Recently established taxon (Krammer 1992). Kerguelen (Van de Vijver et al. 1998a, 2001).

 

 

Other sites with Pinnularia divergentissima var. minor

  • Ile de la Possession (moist habitats), Crozet Archipelago

Original Type Description

Author: Krammer 2000
Length:
Width:
Striae:

Original Description:

 

New combination

Author:

 

Citations

Index Nominum Algarum (INA):

  • Original
  • If an INA link is available, it will be shown above
  • The INA is a bibliographic reference "card file" for algal taxonomy, containing nearly 200,000 names of algae (in the broad sense).

See full publication info assembled for this website