Staurastrum gladiosum W.B.Turner 1885
Publication Details
Staurastrum gladiosum W.B.Turner 1885: 938, pl. XVI [16]: fig. 21
Published in: Turner, W.B. (1885). On some new and rare desmids. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, series 2 5: 933-940.
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 teliferum var. gladiosum (W.B.Turner) Coesel & Meesters.
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.
Type Information
Type locality: Malaga, New Jersey, U.S.A.; (Turner 1885: 938)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 August 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
