Lacunastrum gracillimum (West & G.S.West) H.A.McManus 2011
Current name:
Lacunastrum gracillimum (West & G.S.West) H.A.McManus
Yakima, Washington, USA; golf course, 400x, DIC - 26 May 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Lacunastrum gracillimum (West & G.S.West) H.A.McManus 2011: 128, 129, fig. 4
Published in: McManus, H.A. Lewis, L.A. & Schultz, E.T. (2011). Distinguishing multiple lineages of Pediastrum duplex with morphometrics and a proposal for Lacunastrum gen. nov. Journal of Phycology 47(1): 123-130.
Request PDFPublication date: 2011
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Lacunastrum.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Pediastrum duplex var. gracillimum West & G.S.West
Type Information
Type locality: America; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very slender (Neal 1993).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 April 2011 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 May 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 May 2024
