Cosmoastrum teliferum var. obtusum (West) Petlovany 2015
Publication Details
Cosmoastrum teliferum var. obtusum (West) Petlovany 2015: 305
Published in: Petlovany, O.A. & Tsarenko, P.M. (2015 '2014'). Desmidiales. In: Algae of Ukraine: diversity, nomenclature, taxonomy, ecology and geography. Volume 4: Charophyta. (Tsarenko, P.M., Wasser, S.P. & Nevo, E. Eds), pp. 61-448. Ruggell: Koeltz Scientific Books.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cosmoastrum is Cosmoastrum polytrichum (Perty) Palamar-Mordvintseva.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurastrum teliferum f. obtusum West.
Basionym
Staurastrum teliferum f. obtusum West
Type Information
Ireland: lakes, Clifden to Rounstone;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 June 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 June 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 June 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025