Euastrum apiculatum Ehrenberg 1834
Publication Details
Euastrum apiculatum Ehrenberg 1834: 245
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1834). Dritter Beitrag zur Erkenntniss grosser Organisation in der Richtung des kleinsten Raumes. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1833: 145-336, pls I-XIII.
Request PDFPublication date: Effective date: Mai 1834
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Euastrum is Euastrum ansatum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Micrasterias apiculata Meneghini ex Ralfs.
Type Information
Type locality: zwischen Conferven des Thiergarten bei Berlin; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: 20 Juni 1832; see above; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending abruptly in a sharp point or apiculum (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
