Elachista scutellata Duby, nom. illeg. 1830

Publication Details
Elachista scutellata Duby, nom. illeg. 1830: 972

Published in: Duby, J.É. (1830). Augusti Pyrami de Candolle Botanicon gallicum seu synopsis plantarum in flora gallica descriptarum. Editio secunda. Ex herbariis et schedis Candollianis. Pars secunda plantas cellulares continens. pp. vi, [545]-1068, lviii. Paris: V^F Desray.

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Publication date: 1830

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Elachista.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Elachista scutulata (Smith) Areschoug.

Source of Synonymy
Fletcher, R.L. (2024). Brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) of Britain and Ireland. pp. [i]-x, [1]–806. London: Pelagic Publishing & Natural History Museum.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shaped like a small platter.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 August 2011 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 10 October 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 November 2024

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