Plagiogramma laeve (W.Gregory) Ralfs 1861

Publication Details
Plagiogramma laeve (W.Gregory) Ralfs 1861: 775, no fig. (as 'laevis')

Published in: Pritchard, A. (1861). A history of infusoria, including the Desmidiaceae and Diatomaceae, British and foreign. Fourth edition enlarged and revised by J. T. Arlidge, M.B., B.A. Lond.; W. Archer, Esq.; J. Ralfs, M.R.C.S.L.; W. C. Williamson, Esq., F.R.S., and the author. pp. [1]-xii, [1]-968, 40 pls [I-XV]. London: Whittaker and Co..

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Publication date: 1861

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Plagiogramma is Plagiogramma gregoryanum Greville.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Denticula laevis Gregory

Type Information
Type locality: Scotland: Lamlash Bay; Lough Fine; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), smooth, free from uneveness, hairs or roughness (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 14 August 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 May 2024

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