Staurastrum pterosporum P.Lundell 1871
Publication Details
Staurastrum pterosporum P.Lundell 1871: 60, pl. 3: fig. 29
Published in: Lundell, P.M. (1871). De Desmidiaceis, quae in Suecia inventae sunt, observationes criticae. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, ser. 3, 8(2): 1-100, 8 pls.
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 pterosporus (P.Lundell) Bourrelly.
Source of Synonymy
Bourrelly, P. (1966). Les algues d'eau douce. Initiation à la systématique. Tome I: Les Algues vertes. pp. 1-512, 117 plates. Paris: Boubée & Cie.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024