Staurastrum clepsydra var. obtusum Nordstedt 1869
Publication Details
Staurastrum clepsydra var. obtusum Nordstedt 1869: 224
Published in: Nordstedt, C.F.O. (1869). Fam. Desmidiaceae. Symbolae ad floram Braziliae centralis cognoscendam. Videnskabelige Meddelelser Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening 1869: 195-234.
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.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Greek), water-clock (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 14 March 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 19 December 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024