Staurastrum pelagicum West & G.S.West 1902
Current name:
Staurastrum pelagicum West & G.S.West
Apical views. Collected by Chris Johnson, Loch an Duin, South Uist - 11 July 2020. C.F.Carter(chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Staurastrum pelagicum West & G.S.West 1902: 46, pl. 2: figs 26, 27
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1902). A contribution to the freshwater algae of the North of Ireland. Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy 32 (Sect. B): 1-100.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Staurastrum is Staurastrum paradoxum Meyen ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024