Euastrum concinnum Rabenhorst 1863
Publication Details
Euastrum concinnum Rabenhorst 1863: 620
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1863). Kryptogamen-Flora von Sachsen, Ober-Lausitz, Thüringen und Nord-Böhmen, mit Berücksichtigung der benachbarten Länder: erste Abtheilung: Algen im weitesten Sinne, Leber und Laubmoose. pp. i-xx, 1-653, Un-numbered figs. Leipzig: Verlag von Eduard Kummer.
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 Cosmarium angulosum var. concinnum (Rabenhorst) West & G.S.West.
Type Information
Type locality: "In einem Aquarium in meine Zimmer; Alg. Nr. 1303"; (Rabenhorst 1863: 620)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, elegant, harmonious, skilfully put together (Tilmann & al. 2014).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 February 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 17 November 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 November 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024