Staurastrum circulare var. americanum Grönblad 1956
Publication Details
Staurastrum circulare var. americanum Grönblad 1956: 30, fig. 136, 137
Published in: Grönblad, R. (1956). Desmids from the United States, collected in 1947-1949 by Dr. Hannah Croasdale and Dr. Edwin T. Moul. Commentationes Biologicae, Societas Scientiarum Fennica 15(12): 1-38, 12 pls.
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 schmidlei var. americanum (R.L.Gröndblad) G.W.Prescott, C.E.M.Bicudo & W.C.Vinyard.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 February 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
