Staurastrum hystrix f. recurvatum Prescott & A.M.Scott 1942
Publication Details
Staurastrum hystrix f. recurvatum Prescott & A.M.Scott 1942
Type 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 hystrix var. recurvatum (Prescott & Scott) G.W.Prescott, C.E.M.Bicudo & W.C.Vinyard.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), porpucine-like, bristly or spiny (Neal 1993).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 December 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 December 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
