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Micrasterias swainei W.N. Hastings in Wolle

Desmids U.S. ed. 2: 119, pl. XLII: fig. 1. 1892. (E)
Type locality: USA: New Hampshire: near Rochester
Collector: Wm. N. Hastings

See Micrasterias radiosa var. swainei (W.N. Hastings) W. West & G.S. West 1896
See Micrasterias sol var. swainei (W.N. Hastings) J.A. Cushman 1908
[apparently named for Seorim Swaine (1849-1929) of Rochester, New Hampshire, an amateur violin maker who produced ~100 instruments]

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