Staurastrum paradoxum var. evolutum (West & G.S.West) N.Carter 1923
Publication Details
Staurastrum paradoxum var. evolutum (West & G.S.West) N.Carter 1923: 107, pl. CXLV [145], figs 7, 8
Published in: Carter, N. (1923). A monograph of the British Desmidiaceae. Vol. 5 pp. [i-v] vi-xxi, [1]-300, , pls CXXIX-CLXVII. London: The Ray Society.
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 tetracerum var. evolutum West & G.S.West.
Basionym
Staurastrum tetracerum var. evolutum West & G.S.West
Type Information
Type locality: Shetland Islands; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), paradoxical.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 April 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 25 November 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 November 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
