Scottia mira Grönblad 1954
Publication Details
Scottia mira Grönblad 1954: 169, figs 1-9, 10-12, 13
Published in: Grönblad, R. & Kallio, P. (1954). A new genus and new species among the desmids. Botaniska Notiser 1954(2): 167-171.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Scottia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Amscottia mira (Grönblad) Grönblad.
Source of Synonymy
Grönblad, R. (1954). Amscottia Gronbl. nom. nov. Botaniska Notiser 1954: 433.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), wonderful, marvelous, amazing, surprising, awesome.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 06 February 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 May 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 May 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025