Staurastrum dilatatum var. extensum (O.F.Andersson) Borge 1906
Current name:
Staurodesmus extensus (O.F.Andersson) Teiling
Black Loch South Ayrshire - 18 April 2009. C.F.Carter (Chris.Carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Staurastrum dilatatum var. extensum (O.F.Andersson) Borge 1906: 46, pl. 3: fig. 37
Published in: Borge, O. (1906). Beiträge zur Algenflora von Schweden. Arkiv für Botanik 6: 1-88.
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 extensus (O.F.Andersson) Teiling.
Source of Synonymy
Teiling, E. (1948). Staurodesmus, genus novum. Containing monospinous Desmids. Botanica Notiser 1948: 49-83.
Basionym
Arthrodesmus incus var. extensus Borge
Origin of Species Name
(Latin), broadened, expanded, spread out, or widened
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 April 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 07 September 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 September 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 October 2024