Staurastrum inconspicuum Nordstedt, nom. illeg. 1873

Publication Details
Staurastrum inconspicuum Nordstedt, nom. illeg. 1873: 26, pl. 1: fig. 11

Published in: Nordstedt, C.F.O. (1873). Bidrag till kännedomen om sydligare Norges Desmidiéer. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift 9(Afh. II, 10): 1-51, 1 pl [24 figs].

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Type 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 Staurastrum refractum Delponte.

Source of Synonymy
Levanets, A. & Janse van Vuuren, S. (2025). The correct name for Staurastrum inconspicuum Nordstedt (Staurastrum minutissimum Averswald pro parte) (Desmidiaceae, Zygnematophyceae). Notulae Algarum 360: 1–4, 1 figure.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 April 2025

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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: not priority for Staurastrum inconspicuum De Notaris (in De Notaris & Baglietto) 1871: 321, no fig. - (06 January 2025) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 April 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 June 2025

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