Staurastrum pinnatum var. turbinatum D.C.Jackson, nom. inval. 1971
Publication Details
Staurastrum pinnatum var. turbinatum D.C.Jackson, nom. inval. 1971: 305; pl. 1, fig. 14
Published in: Jackson, D.C. (1971). A study of selected genera of the families Gonatozygaceae, Mesotaeniaceae and Desmidiaceae in Montana Ph.D. Thesis. pp. [1]-ix, 1-657. East Lancing: Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Michigan State University.
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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 Staurastrum pinnatum f. turbinatum G.W.Prescott, C.E.M.Bicudo & W.C.Vinyard.
Source of Synonymy
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.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with leaflets arranged on each side of a common petiole.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 December 2015 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 21 May 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
