Staurastrum trigonum (Boldt) Kossinskaja 1936
Publication Details
Staurastrum trigonum (Boldt) Kossinskaja 1936: 435
Published in: Kossinskaja, E.K. (1936). Desmidievye vodorosli iz Artiki (Desmidien der Arktis). Trudy Botanicheskogo Instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR. Ser. 2. Sporovye Rasteniya. 3: 401-449.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Staurastrum is Staurastrum paradoxum Meyen ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Xanthidium bifidum (Brébisson) Deflandre.
Basionym
Arthrodesmus octocornis var. trigonus Boldt
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tigone, thickening of angles [of cells] (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 January 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
