Staurastrum monticulosum Brébisson 1848
Publication Details
Staurastrum monticulosum Brébisson 1848: 130, pl. XXXIV [34]: fig. 9
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.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 Jan 1848
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.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 November 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Gontcharov & Melkonian (2005: 889) and other authors give the authority as (Bréb.) Bréb. ex Ralfs, which is incorrect. A description from Brébisson obtained from Meneghini is given in a footnote (Ralfs 1848: 130), and thus the authority is Brébisson [in Ralfs]. - (20 July 2006)
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2025
