Euastrum elegans var. pseudelegans (W.B.Turner) West & G.S.West 1905
Publication Details
Euastrum elegans var. pseudelegans (W.B.Turner) West & G.S.West 1905: 49
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1905). A monograph of the British Desmidiaceae. II. pp. [i]-x, [1]-206, pls 33-64. London: The Ray Society.
Publication date: Nov-Dec
Type 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 pseudelegans W.B.Turner.
Basionym
Euastrum pseudelegans W.B.Turner
Type Information
Type locality: "U.S.A."; (Turner 1885: 935)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024