Calothrix stellaris Bornet & Flahault 1886
Publication Details
Calothrix stellaris Bornet & Flahault 1886: 365
Published in: Bornet, É. & Flahault, C. (1886). Revision des Nostocacées hétérocystées contenues dans les principaux herbiers de France. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Septième série 3: 323-381.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 Jan 1886
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Calothrix is Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), stellate, with narrow divisions radiating from the center like the rays of a star (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 September 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 19 July 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024
