Staurodesmus apiculatus (Brébisson) S.Lillieroth 1950
Publication Details
Staurodesmus apiculatus (Brébisson) S.Lillieroth 1950: 264
Published in: Lillieroth, S. (1950). Über Folgen kulturbedingter Wasserstandsenkungen für Makrophyten- und Planktongemeinschaften in seichten Seen des südschwedischen Oligotrophiegebietes. Eins Studie mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der angewandten Limnologie. Acta Limnologica 3: 1-288.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Staurodesmus is Staurodesmus triangularis (Lagerheim) Teiling.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurodesmus dejectus var. apiculatus (Brébisson) Croasdale.
Source of Synonymy
Croasdale, H.T. (1957). Freshwater algae of Alaska I. Some desmids from the Interior. Part 3: Cosmariae concluded. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 76(2): 116-158.
Basionym
Staurastrum apiculatum Brébisson
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending abruptly in a sharp point or apiculum (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 September 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 September 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024
