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<p>In the studies conducted in 2007–2012 in south-eastern Poland, 56 diatom taxa were found from the Pinnularia genus. Pinnularia brebissonii (Kützing) Rabenhorst, P. obscura Krasske, P. viridiformis Krammer, P. lundii Hustedt, and P. viridis (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg occurred at most of the investigated sites. Eighteen taxa were considered as new to Polish flora. Some taxa are very rare in Poland and Europe and are found in only a few localities. Eight taxa are listed on the Polish Red List of Algae, including six taxa classified as endangered (E): P. nobilis (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg, P. nodosa (Ehrenberg) W. Smith, P. subrupestris Hantzsch, P. schoenfelderii Krammer, P. subgibba Krammer and P. viridiformis Krammer.</p>
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In the studies conducted in 2007–2012 in south-eastern Poland, 56 diatom taxa were found from the Pinnularia genus. Pinnularia brebissonii (Kützing) Rabenhorst, P. obscura Krasske, P. viridiformis Krammer, P. lundii Hustedt, and P. viridis (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg occurred at most of the investigated sites. Eighteen taxa were considered as new to Polish flora. Some taxa are very rare in Poland and Europe and are found in only a few localities. Eight taxa are listed on the Polish Red List of Algae, including six taxa classified as endangered (E): P. nobilis (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg, P. nodosa (Ehrenberg) W. Smith, P. subrupestris Hantzsch, P. schoenfelderii Krammer, P. subgibba Krammer and P. viridiformis Krammer.

The Pinnularia genus in south-eastern Poland with consideration of rare and new taxa to Poland

Department of Biological Foundations of Agriculture and Environmental Education, Faculty of Biology and Agriculture

Department of Soil Studies, Environmental Chemistry and Hydrology, Faculty of Biology and Agriculture

Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies

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In the studies conducted in 2007–2012 in south-eastern Poland, 56 diatom taxa were found from the Pinnularia genus. Pinnularia brebissonii (Kützing)...

The Pinnularia genus in south-eastern Poland with consideration of rare and new taxa to Poland

Published Online: Mar 28, 2014

Page range: 77 - 99

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s13545-014-0120-4

Keywords
genus Pinnularia, diversity, running waters, reservoirs, ecology, SE Poland

© 2014 Faculty of Oceanography and Geography, University of Gdańsk, Poland

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

The Pinnularia genus in south-eastern Poland with consideration of rare and new taxa to Poland

Published Online: Mar 28, 2014

Page range: 77 - 99

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s13545-014-0120-4

Keywordsgenus Pinnularia, diversity, running waters, reservoirs, ecology, SE Poland

© 2014 Faculty of Oceanography and Geography, University of Gdańsk, Poland

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
genus Pinnularia, diversity, running waters, reservoirs, ecology, SE Poland