Staurastrum laconiense West & G.S.West 1898
Publication Details
Staurastrum laconiense West & G.S.West 1898: 313, pl. 18: fig 6
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1898). On some desmids of the United States. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 33: 279-322, pls 16-18.
Publication date: 1 Apr. 1898 [INA]
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 Spinocosmarium laconiense (West & G.S.West) Prescott & A.M.Scott.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 14 March 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 10 December 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 December 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024