Euastrum circulare Hassall ex Ralfs 1848
Publication Details
Euastrum circulare Hassall ex Ralfs 1848: 85, pl. XIV [15]: fig. 3 a [neotype]
Published in: Ralfs, J. (1848). The British Desmidieae The drawings by Edward Jenner, A.L.S. pp. [i]-xxii, [i], [1]-226, 35 pls. London: Reeve, Benham & Reeve, King William Street, Strand.
Publication date: 1 Jan 1848
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Euastrum is Euastrum ansatum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "High Beech" [High Beach in Essex, on the western fringes of Epping Forest, about 11 miles NE of London]; (Hassall 1845: 383) Notes: Lectotype (designated by Anissimova & Guiry, 2021: 2): Ralfs, pl. XIV: fig 3 a, 1848, which is a copy of Hassall's (pl. XC: fig. 5), which was collected from "High Beech".
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 April 2024
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 December 2024