Staurastrum spinosum Ralfs 1848
Publication Details
Staurastrum spinosum Ralfs 1848: 143, pl. XXII, fig. 8
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 furcatum Brébisson.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiny.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 December 2009
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David John in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 December 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
