Diatoms of North AmericaDiatoms of North America

Achnanthes

Bory 1822

Achnanthes Guide
  • Category
    Monoraphid
  • Class
    Bacillariophyceae
  • Order
    Achnanthales
  • Family
    Achnanthaceae
  • Type Species
    Achnanthes adnata Bory

Displaying 7 of 7 species

Sorted from smallest to largest by maximum length
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Achnanthes mauiensis Length: 22-27 Width: 5-7 Striae: 15-19
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Achnanthes tumescens Length: 29-37 Width: 8-9 Striae: 14-15
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Achnanthes undulorostrata Length: 29-37 Width: 8-9 Striae: 14-15
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Achnanthes felinophila Length: 16-42 Width: 6-10 Striae: 13-15
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Achnanthes longboardia Length: 22-47 Width: 8-10 Striae: 13-15
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Achnanthes inflata Length: 32-59 Width: 13-21 Striae: 11-11
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Achnanthes coarctata Length: 32-70 Width: 9-15 Striae: 11-11

16 Additional Achnanthes species

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Spaulding, S., Edlund, M. (2008). Achnanthes. In Diatoms of North America. Retrieved May 01, 2026, from https://diatoms.org/genera/achnanthes?x-craft-preview=409442409a997390693ff24c7010fd6f1c96fb56f8f091fa016a63de9a54aaccecpiqubknd