Plumaria elegans (Bonnemaison) F.Schmitz 1889
Publication Details
Plumaria elegans (Bonnemaison) F.Schmitz 1889: 450
Published in: Schmitz, F. (1889). Systematische Übersicht der bisher bekannten Gattungen der Florideen. Flora oder Allgemeine botanische Zeitung 72: 435-456, pl. XXI.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Plumaria.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Plumaria plumosa (Hudson) Kuntze.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C., Maggs, C.A. & Irvine, L.M. (1995). Proposal to change the listed type of Ptilota C. Agardh, nom. cons. (Rhodophyceae). Taxon 44: 415-418, 2 figs.
Basionym
Ptilota elegans Bonnemaison
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 July 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
