Elachista stellaris f. chordae (Areschoug) Kjellman 1880
Publication Details
Elachista stellaris f. chordae (Areschoug) Kjellman 1880: 10
Published in: Kjellman, F.R. (1880). Points-förteckning öfver Skandinaviens växter. Enumerantur plantae scandinaviae Vol. 1B: Algae. pp. 1-85. Lund: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Elachista is Elachista scutellata Duby.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myriactula chordae (Areschoug) Levring.
Source of Synonymy
Levring, T. (1937). Zur Kenntnis der Algenflora der Norwegischen Westküste. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift. N.F. avd. 2 33(8): 1-147, 4 pls, 19 figs. [in German]
Basionym
Elachista stellaris var. chordae Areschoug
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), stellate, with narrow divisions radiating from the center like the rays of a star (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 15 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024