Euastrum bulgaricum Petkoff 1925
Publication Details
Euastrum bulgaricum Petkoff 1925: 109, pl. II [2]: fig. 13
Published in: Petkovu [Petkov], S. (1925). Vodoraslovata flora na Pirin-planina [La flore algologique du mont Pirin-planina]. Sbornik na Bulgarskata Akademija na Naukite 20: [1–3] 4–124 [1], + 2 pls [I, II]. [in Bulgarian, French, Latin]
Request PDFType 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. bulgaricum (Petkoff) W.Willi Krieger.
Source of Synonymy
Bando, T., Nakano, T. & Watanabe, M. (1989). The desmid flora of Kathmandu, Nepal. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Series B 15(1): 1-25, 8 figures, 1 table.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab.: dans le phytoplancton du lac de Ravnaco (presque 2000 m) au mont Pirin-planina très rase." [Bulgaria]; (Petkovu [Petkov] 1925: 110)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 March 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 25 June 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 July 2025
