Staurastrum montanum Raciborski 1885
Publication Details
Staurastrum montanum Raciborski 1885: 90 [reprint p. 34], pl. 12: fig. 11
Published in: Raciborski, M. (1885). Opisy nowych desmidyjów polskich. De nonnullis Desmidiaceis novis vel minus cognitis quae in Polonia inventae sunt. Pamietnik Akademii Umiejetnosci W Krakowie Wydzial Matematyczno-Przyrodniczy 10: 57-100, 5 pls [I-V, also as X-XIV].
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Staurastrum is Staurastrum paradoxum Meyen ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurastrum furcigerum var. montanum (Reinsch) West & G.S.West.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), found in mountainous places.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 June 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024