| SAG Strain Number: | 2086 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Stauridium |
| Species: | tetras |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | (Ehrenberg) Hegewald |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Pediastrum tetras (Ehrenberg) Ralfs |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | subtropic |
| Continent: | Africa |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Locality: | Mkuze-River in Mkuze Game Reserve, after the fig grove |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | -27.587111 / 32.208109 (1000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1999 |
| Isolated by: | L. Krienitz |
| Strain number by isolator: | Heg 1999-10 |
| Deposition by: | E. Hegewald |
| Deposition date: | 06.2004 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | name is currently regarded as synonym of Stauridium tetras (Ehrenberg) E.Hegewald |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | medium survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |