Staurastrum clepsydra var. sibiricum (O.Borge) West & G.S.West 1912
Publication Details
Staurastrum clepsydra var. sibiricum (O.Borge) West & G.S.West 1912: 152
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1912). A monograph of the British Desmidiaceae. IV. pp. [i]-xiv, [1]-194, pl. 96-128. London: The Ray Society.
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 sibiricum O.Borge.
Basionym
Staurastrum sibiricum O.Borge
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Greek), water-clock (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
