Staurastrum oxyacanthum W.Archer 1860
Publication Details
Staurastrum oxyacanthum W.Archer 1860: 462, pl. XXXIII [3]: figs 1, 2 (as 'oxyacantha')
Published in: Archer, W. (1859). Description of two new species of Staurastrum. The Natural History Review and Quarterly Journal of Science 6: 461-463, 1 pl. [pl. XXXIII].
Request PDFPublication date: Oct 1859
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Staurastrum is Staurastrum paradoxum Meyen ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Pools near "Sugar-loaf" Mountain, on the Roundwood Road; rare" [Co. Wicklow, Ireland]; (Archer 1859: 462)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 August 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
