Pediastrum tetras var. quadratum Playfair 1913
Publication Details
Pediastrum tetras var. quadratum Playfair 1913: 517, pl. LVI [56]: fig. 3a
Published in: Playfair, G.I. (1913). Plankton of the Sydney water-supply. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 37: 512-552, 5 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pediastrum is Pediastrum duplex Meyen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Crucigenia tetrapedia (Kirchner) Kuntze.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 June 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
