Euastrum spinosum Ralfs 1848
Publication Details
Euastrum spinosum Ralfs 1848: 192, pl. VII: fig. 6
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 elegans var. spinosum Ralfs.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiny.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 April 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 April 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
