Staurastrum eskolense Coesel 1998
Publication Details
Staurastrum eskolense Coesel 1998: 111
Published in: Coesel, P.F.M. (1998). Desmid zygospores from French Guiana and the phenomenon of simultaneous conjugation in multi-species assemblies. Cryptogamie Algologie 19(1/2): 109-119, 34 figs. [in English; English and French absctacts]
Publication date: March 31
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Staurastrum is Staurastrum paradoxum Meyen ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Eponomy
Named for Eskol, where desmid was found.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 November 2015
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Nomenclatural note
New name for Staurastrum elegantissimum var. brasiliense K.Förster 1969; priority for Staurastrum brasiliense Nordstedt, 1870. - (20 November 2015) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 November 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 June 2025