Staurastrum cuspidatum var. compactum Messikommer 1957
Publication Details
Staurastrum cuspidatum var. compactum Messikommer 1957: 91, pl. I: fig. 23; pl. II: fig. 23
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 Staurodesmus cuspidatus var. pseudocuspidatus (J.Roy & Bisset) Teiling.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pointed.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 September 2009
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David John in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 September 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
