Euastrum brasiliense var. africanum F.E.Fritsch & M.F.Rich 1924
Publication Details
Euastrum brasiliense var. africanum F.E.Fritsch & M.F.Rich 1924: 330, fig. 9
Published in: Fritsch, F.E. & Rich, F. (1924). Contributions to our knowledge of the freshwater Algae of Africa. 4. Freshwater and subaerial algae from Natal. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 11(1): 297-398.
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 Euastrum fritschii Coesel & Van Geest.
Type Information
South Africa: Natal;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or from Brazil (Dawes & Mathieson 2008).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 January 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024