Staurastrum nodulosum Prescott 1936
Publication Details
Staurastrum nodulosum Prescott 1936: 506, pl. LXIV [64]: figs 2, 3
Published in: Prescott, G.W. (1936). Notes on the algae of Gatun Lake, Panama Canal. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 55: 510-509, 2 pls.
Publication date: 1938
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.
Type Information
Type locality: Gatun Lake, Panama Canal; (Prescott 1936)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), with swellings, noduled, nodular, or with small nodules .
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024