Pediastrum acutum Corda 1839
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Publication Details
Pediastrum acutum Corda 1839: 239, pl. III: fig. 16
Published in: Corda, A.J.C. (1839). Observations sur les Euastrées et les Cosmariées. Almanach de Carlsbad 9: 213-244, plates 3-4.
Publication date: 1839
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pediastrum is Pediastrum duplex Meyen.
Status of Name
The taxonomic status of this entity requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), acute, pointed; i.e. narrowing gradually and making an angle of less than 90° (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 July 2023
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024