Euastrum commissurale (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Wallich 1860
Current name:
Cosmarium commissurale Brébisson ex Ralfs
Apical views. Near Snaefellsjökul, NW Iceland. - 02 July 2011. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Euastrum commissurale (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Wallich 1860: 284, pl. 14: figs 12, 13
Published in: Wallich, C.G. (1860). Descriptions of Desmidiaceae from Lower Bengal. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 3 5: 184-197, 273-285, pls XIII, XIV.
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 cruciforme var. schizostauron (W.B.Turner) Willi Krieger.
Basionym
Cosmarium commissurale Brébisson ex Ralfs
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 April 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024