Actinastrum aciculare f. curvatum (Huber-Pestalozzi) Compère 1976

Publication Details
Actinastrum aciculare f. curvatum (Huber-Pestalozzi) Compère 1976: 228

Published in: Compère, P. (1976). Observations taxonomiques et nomenclaturales sur quelques algues vertes (Chlorophyta) de la région du lac Tchad (Afrique Centrale). Bulletin Jardin Botanique National Belgique 46: 227-234, 12 figs.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Actinastrum is Actinastrum hantzschii Lagerheim.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Actinastrum schroeteri var. curvatum Huber-Pestalozzi

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), acicular, i.e., narrow, stiff, pointed like a needle (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 November 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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