Staurastrum granulosum var. acutum (Brébisson) West & G.S.West 1902
Publication Details
Staurastrum granulosum var. acutum (Brébisson) West & G.S.West 1902: 45
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1902). A contribution to the freshwater algae of the North of Ireland. Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy 32 (Sect. B): 1-100.
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 acutum Brébisson.
Source of Synonymy
Coesel, P.F.M. & Meesters, J. (2013). European flora of the desmid genera Staurastrum and Staurodesmus. pp. [1]-357, 5 text-figs, 120 pls. Zeist: KNNV Publishing.
Basionym
Staurastrum acutum Brébisson
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), granulose (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 October 2024