Staurastrum diacanthum f. quadratum (Irénée-Marie) G.W.Prescott, C.E.M.Bicudo & W.C.Vinyard 1982
Publication Details
Staurastrum diacanthum f. quadratum (Irénée-Marie) G.W.Prescott, C.E.M.Bicudo & W.C.Vinyard 1982: 185 (as 'quadrata')
Published in: Prescott, G.W., Bicudo, C.E. & Vinyard, W.C. (1982). A synopsis of North American desmids. Part II. Desmidiaceae: Placodermae Section 4. pp. [i-vii], 1-700. Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press.
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.
Basionym
Staurastrum acestrophorum f. quadratum Irénée-Marie
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with two spines.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 December 2015 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 01 December 2015
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 December 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025