Leveillea gracilis Decaisne 1839
Publication Details
Leveillea gracilis Decaisne 1839: 376
Published in: Decaisne, J. (1839). Note sur le genre Amansia. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Seconde série 11: 373-376.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Leveillea is Leveillea schimperi Decaisne.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Leveillea jungermannioides (Hering & G.Martens) Harvey.
Type Information
Type locality: Sri Lanka; (Silva & al. 1996: 524)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 October 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 October 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024