Staurastrum pendulum Nygaard 1950
Publication Details
Staurastrum pendulum Nygaard 1950: 99, fig. 52
Published in: Nygaard, G. (1950 '1949'). Hydrobiological studies on some Danish ponds and lakes. Part II: The quotient hypothesis and some new or little known phytoplankton organisms. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 7(1): 1-294, 126 figs, 2 tables.
Request PDFType 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 saltator var. pendulum (Nygaard) Coesel & Meesters.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pendulous.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 December 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 December 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 December 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
