Staurastrum curvatum var. cruciatum Willi Krieger 1932
Publication Details
Staurastrum curvatum var. cruciatum Willi Krieger 1932: 196, pl. XIV [14]: fig. 13
Published in: Krieger, W. (1932). Die Desmidiaceen der Deutschen limnologischen Sunda-Expedition. Archiv fur Hydrobiologie, Supplement 11: 129-230, 26 pls.
Request PDFType Species
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 Staurodesmus spencerianus var. cruciatus (Krieger) Teiling.
Source of Synonymy
Teiling, E. (1967). The desmid genus Staurodesmus. A taxonomic study. Arkiv för Botanik 6: 467-629.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), curved (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 March 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 19 December 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
