Euastrum spinulosum subsp. africanum Nordstedt 1880
Publication Details
Euastrum spinulosum subsp. africanum Nordstedt 1880: 9, pl. 1: fig. 16
Published in: Nordstedt, C.F.O. (1880). De algis et Characeis 1. De algis nonullis, praecipue Desmidieis, inter Utricularias Musei Lugduno-Batavi. Acta Universitatis lundensis 16(1878-1880): 1-14, 1 pl.
Publication date: 1880
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 spinulosum var. africanum (Nordstedt) Y.Okada.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spinulose (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 January 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024