Euastrum cuneatum var. conicum Playfair 1907
Publication Details
Euastrum cuneatum var. conicum Playfair 1907: 175; pl. III, fig. 12
Published in: Playfair, G.J. (1907). Some new or less known desmids found in New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 160-201.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Euastrum is Euastrum ansatum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Euastrum conicum (Playfair) W.Krieger.
Type Information
Australia: New South Wales: Botany;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), wedge-shaped (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 March 2016
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024