Gomphonella olivacea (Bacillariophyceae) - a new phylogenetic position for a well-known taxon, its typification, new species and combinations

• Published in: Plant ecology and evolution Vol. 152; no. 2; pp. 219 - 247
• Main Authors: Jahn, Regine, Kusber, Wolf-Henning, Skibbe, Oliver, Zimmermann, Jonas, Van, Anh Tu, Buczkó, Krisztina, Abarca, Nélida
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Botanic Garden Meise and Royal Botanical Society of Belgium 01.07.2019; Royal Botanical Society of Belgium; Meise Botanic Garden
• Subjects: Bacillariophyceae; Diatoms; Genus Emendation; Gomp; Gomphoneis; Gomphonema; Nomenclatural Types; Phylogeny; Polyphasic Approach; REGULAR PAPER

Background and aims - Within the project "German Barcode of Life - Diatoms" common diatoms of German waters were routinely isolated and cultivated. In order to understand the taxonomy and phylogeny of the genus Gomphonema , one of the most common taxa of Central Europe, known currently eit...