Staurastrum hollandicum Coesel & Joosten 1996
Publication Details
Staurastrum hollandicum Coesel & Joosten 1996: 12, figs 7-11
Published in: Coesel, P.F.M. & Joosten, A.M.T. (1996). Three new planktic Staurastrum taxa (Chlorophyta, Desmidiaceae) from eutrophic water bodies and the significance of microspecies in desmid taxonomy. Algological Studies 80: 9-20, 14 figs.
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 levanderi var. hollandicum (Coesel & Joosten) Coesel & Meesters.
Type Information
Type locality: "Eutrophied moorland pool near Brunssum" [Netherlands]; (Coesel & Joosten 1996: 12) Notes: "Typus: Fig. 9."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 December 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024