Iconella tumida (O. Muell .) Cocquyt & R. Jahn, 2017

Jahn, Regine, Kusber, Wolf-Henning & Cocquyt, Christine, 2017, Differentiating Iconella from Surirella (Bacillariophyceae): typifying four Ehrenberg names and a preliminary checklist of the African taxa, PhytoKeys 82, pp. 73-112 : 89

Iconella tumida (O. Muell.) Cocquyt & R. Jahn comb. nov.

≡ Surirella bifrons var. tumida O. Müll. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 27, t. 1, fig. 2. 1903.

≡ Surirella tumida (O. Müll.) Cocquyt & R. Jahn in Willdenowia 35: 361. 2005.

Lectotype

(designated by Cocquyt and Jahn 2005). [icon] Müller 1903: t. 1, fig. 2; reproduced as fig. 1 in Cocquyt and Jahn (2005a) "Lake Malombe after discharge of Lake Nyassa [Lake Malawi, Malawi]".

Epitype

(designated by Cocquyt and Jahn 2005a). B 40 0040179 [http://herbarium.bgbm.org/object/B400040179] "Lake Malombe after discharge of Lake Malawi, Malawi (sample B 52 0000038 [http://herbarium.bgbm.org/object/B520000038])".

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Taxonomical remark.

According to Cocquyt and Jahn (2005a), the taxonomic concept Surirella biseriata var. bifrons (Ehrenb.) Hust. sec. Hustedt (in Schmidt 1911) pro parte falls into synonymy.