| SVCK Number: | 513 |
| Genus: | Euastrum |
| Species: | elegans |
| Class: | Zygnematophyceae |
| Order: | Desmidiales |
| Family: | Desmidiaceae |
| Recommended Medium: | WHM |
| Collector: | Krienitz, L. |
| Collection Country: | Kenya |
| Collection Locality: | Lake Ol Bolossat, Kenia (uncert. approx. 2000m) |
| Geo Coordinates WGS84: | S 0° 09' 55", E 36° 26' 30" |
| Date of Collection: | 16.06.2001 |
| Determined by: | M. Engels |
| Red List Information, UK (Brodie et al., 2007): | var. ornatum, novae semliae, ornithocephalum, pseudoelegans and spinosum listed as vulnerable (Cat.3) |
| Non-Identical Isolates: | ACOI: 834+1175+1488+1642+1939 |
| Remark(s): | origin IPM, isolated by Engels, M. |