Staurastrum sexcostatum var. productum (West) N.Carter 1923
Publication Details
Staurastrum sexcostatum var. productum (West) N.Carter 1923: 148
Published in: Carter, N. (1923). A monograph of the British Desmidiaceae V. . pp. [i]-xxi, [1]-300 [301-302], pls 96-128. London: The Ray Society.
Request PDFPublication date: 1923 or 1924
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.
Basionym
Staurastrum sexcostatum subsp. productum West
Type Information
Type locality: Lake District: Bowness, Brother's Water, Helvellyn; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 August 2018
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Nomenclatural note
According to INA the authority is '(W.West) Carter'; Nellie Carter completed the fifth volume of the 5-volume series 'A Mongraph of the British Desmidieae' following the deaths of the Wests. - (03 October 2009)
Taxonomic note
According to Fuzinato et al. (2011: 377), Staurastrum var. productum W. West 1892 is a synonym of S. sexcostatum. - (15 November 2012) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 June 2025
