Staurastrum alpinum Raciborski 1889
Publication Details
Staurastrum alpinum Raciborski 1889: 108
Published in: Raciborski, M. (1889 '1888'). Nowe Desmidyje. Pamietnik Akademii Umiejetnosci w Krakowie, Wydzial Matematyczno 17: 73-113, 7 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Staurastrum is Staurastrum paradoxum Meyen ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), alpine, growing in the Alps or in the alpine zone of other mountains (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 September 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 September 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 September 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024