Staurastrum arcuatum var. vastum Schmidle 1894
Publication Details
Staurastrum arcuatum var. vastum Schmidle 1894: 94, pl. VI [6]: fig. 7 (as 'var. vasta')
Published in: Schmidle, W. (1894). Einzellige Algen aus den Berner Alpen. Hedwigia 33(2): 86-96, pl. 6.
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 vastum (Schmidle) Schmidle.
Origin of Species Name
Participle A, curved, like a bow (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 July 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
