Phycastrum asperum Perty 1849
Publication Details
Phycastrum asperum Perty 1849: 174
Published in: Perty, M. (1849). Mikroskopische Organismen der Alpen und der Schweiz. Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Bern 1849(164-165): 153-176.
Request PDFPublication date: November 1849
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurastrum ornatum var. asperum (Perty) Schmidle.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum. pp. Website. Berkeley: University of California.
Type Information
Type locality: Switzerland; St. Gotthard; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), rough.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 July 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
