Staurastrum muticum var. bieneanum (Rabenhorst) Riebinine 1888
Current name:
Closterium striolatum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs
Collected by Alan Butler. Near Red Pike, Cumbria, UK. - 01 July 2009. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Staurastrum muticum var. bieneanum (Rabenhorst) Riebinine 1888: 329
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 Staurastrum bieneanum Rabenhorst.
Basionym
Closterium striolatum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs
Type Information
Syntype localities: Various in Britain and Germany; Falaise, Normandy, France; New York and New England, U.S.A.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), without a point, awnless, blunt (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 November 2012 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 November 2012
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 November 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024