Staurastrum boreale West & G.S.West 1905
Current name:
Staurastrum boreale West & G.S.West
Prox. Collected by Chris Johnson, Near Griminis, North Uist. - 28 August 2020. C.F.Carter (chris.carter\'at\'6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Staurastrum boreale West & G.S.West 1905: 27, pl. II: fig. 25
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1905). Freshwater algae from the Orkneys and Shetlands. Transactions and Proceedings of the Botanical Society of Edinbrugh 23: 3-41.
Request PDFType 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.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), north, northern (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
