Exilaria crystallina (C.Agardh) Greville 1827
Publication Details
Exilaria crystallina (C.Agardh) Greville 1827: pl. 291
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1827). Scottish cryptogamic flora, or coloured figures and descriptions of cryptogamic plants, belonging chiefly to the order Fungi; and intended to serve as a continuation of English Botany. Vol. V (fasc. 55-60). pp. pls 271-300 (with text). Edinburgh & London: MacLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin, Craddock & Joy.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Exilaria is Exilaria flabellata Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Synedrosphenia crystallina (C.Agardh) Lobban & Ashworth.
Source of Synonymy
Lobban, C.S., Ashworth, M.P., Camacho, T., Lam, D.W. & Theriot, E.C. (2022). Revision of Ardissoneaceae (Bacillariophyta, Mediophyceae) from Micronesian populations, with descriptions of two new genera, Ardissoneopsis and Grunowago, and new species in Ardissonea, Synedrosphenia and Climacosphenia. PhytoKeys 208: 103-184, 33 figs, 6 table.
Basionym
Diatoma crystallina C.Agardh
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crystalline.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 26 March 2011 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 03 October 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 November 2024
