Euastrum simpliciforme Fritsch

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Viridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta infrakingdom
Phylum Charophyta
Class Zygnematophyceae
Subclass Zygnematophycidae
Order Desmidiales
Family Desmidiaceae
Genus Euastrum

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Publication details
Euastrum simpliciforme Fritsch in Fritsch & Stephens 1921: 28, fig. 9

Published in: Fritsch, F.E. & Stephens, E. (1921). Contributions to our knowledge of freshwater algae of Africa. 3. Freshwater Algae (exclusive of Diatoms), mainly from the Transkei Territories, Cape Colony. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 9(1): 1-71.

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 simpliciforme (Fritsch) Willi Krieger & Gerloff

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Detailed distribution with sources (Click to Load)

Source of current name
Krieger, W. & Gerloff, J. (1965). Die Gattung Cosmarium. Liefrung 2: Seiten 113-240, Tafeln 23-42, ausgegeben am 1. April 1965. pp. 113-240, pls 23-42. Weinheim: Verlag von J. Cramer.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 15 June 2015 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 February 2020.