Staurodesmus patens f. inflatus (West) Teiling 1967
Publication Details
Staurodesmus patens f. inflatus (West) Teiling 1967: 544, pl. 11: fig. 25 (as 'var. maximus f. inflatus')
Published in: Teiling, E. (1967). The desmid genus Staurodesmus. A taxonomic study. Arkiv för Botanik 6: 467-629.
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 patens var. inflatus (West) Coesel & Meesters.
Source of Synonymy
Coesel, P.F.M. & Meesters, J. (2013). European flora of the desmid genera Staurastrum and Staurodesmus. pp. [1]-357, 5 text-figs, 120 pls. Zeist: KNNV Publishing.
Basionym
Staurastrum dejectum var. inflatum West
Type Information
Type locality: Derryclare Lough, Ballinahinch, Co. Galway, Ireland; (West 1892: 170)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), spreading, outspread, diverging from the axis at almost 90 degrees (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 24 June 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 November 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 September 2024
