Staurastrum planctonicum var. bulbosum (West) Thomasson 1960
Current name:
Staurastrum bulbosum (West) Coesel
In lochen, Ardnamurchan, Scotland - 12 July 2012. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Staurastrum planctonicum var. bulbosum (West) Thomasson 1960: 230
Published in: Thomasson, K. (1960). Notes on the plankton of Lake Bangweulu Part 2. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, Ser. IV 17(12): 1-43, 14 figs.
Request PDFType 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 bulbosum (West) Coesel.
Basionym
Staurastrum gracile subsp. bulbosum West
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), planktonic.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
