Staurastrum polymorphum var. chaetoceras Schröder 1898
Publication Details
Staurastrum polymorphum var. chaetoceras Schröder 1898: 131, figs A-C
Published in: Zacharias, O. (1898). Untersuchungen über das Plankton der Teichgewässer. Forschungsberichte aus der biologischen Station zu Plön 6: 89-139, 1 pl., 1 fig.
Request PDFType 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 chaetoceras (Schröder) G.M.Smith.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), polymorphous, polymorphic; variable in form (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 April 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 18 February 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
