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Observations
| Observations: | Bart Van de Vijver |
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| Length: | 60-71µm |
| Width: | 10-14µm |
| Striae: | 3-4 striae in 10µm |
Description:
Differs from the var. rabenhorstii by its smaller size (L 60-71µm, W 10 14µm) and the lower number of striae (3-4 in 10µm). The raphe is strongly curved.
| Morphology: | Naviculoid |
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| Distribution: |
Autecology:
Notes:
Vallée des Branloires, Ile de la Possession, Crozet Archipelago, Sample BA74 (coll. date 28/11/1999).Present in dry soil samples.Only found on Ile de la Possession.This new variety can easily be distinguished from the other P. rabenhorstii-varieties due to the clearly curved raphe.
Other sites with Pinnularia rabenhorstii var. raphecurvata
- Ile de la Possession (moist habitats), Crozet Archipelago
Original Type Description
| Author: | Van de Vijver & Beyens |
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| Length: | 60-71µm |
| Width: | 10-14µm |
| Striae: | 3-4 striae in 10µm |
Original Description:
Differs from the var. rabenhorstii by its smaller size (L 60-71µm, W 10 14µm) and the lower number of striae (3-4 in 10µm). The raphe is strongly curved.
New combination
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Citations
Index Nominum Algarum (INA):
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- The INA is a bibliographic reference "card file" for algal taxonomy, containing nearly 200,000 names of algae (in the broad sense).
