Staurastrum cosmospinosum (Børgesen) West & G.S.West, nom. illeg. 1900
Publication Details
Staurastrum cosmospinosum (Børgesen) West & G.S.West, nom. illeg. 1900: 295
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1900). Notes on freshwater algae. II. Journal of Botany 38: 289-299.
Publication date: Aug. 1900
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 erostellum (West & G.S.West) West & G.S.West.
Basionym
Staurastrum aculeatum subsp. cosmospinosum Borgesen
Type Information
Type locality: Denmark: isl. Bornholm; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 June 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024