ABSTRACT
The morphology and distribution of <em>Achnanthes subrostrata</em> var. <em>appalachiana</em>, an abundantly occurring diatom new to science was investigated. This diatom appears to be indigenous to mountainous streams and has been found in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee.
Achnanthes subrostrata var. appalachiana Camburn and Lowe var. nov., a New Diatom from the Southern Appalachian Mountains
Author:
Keith E. Camburn
Additional Authors:
Rex L. Lowe
Published:
December – 1978
Keywords:
Achnanthes, subrostrata, appalachiana, Camburn, Lowe, Diatom, Appalachia, Mountains, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee