Elisa mirabilis (Dillwyn) S.F.Gray 1821
Publication Details
Elisa mirabilis (Dillwyn) S.F.Gray 1821: 283
Published in: Gray, S.F. (1821). A natural arrangement of British plants, according to their relations to each other, as pointed out by Jussieu, De Candolle, Brown, &c. including those cultivated for use; with an introduction to botany, in which the terms newly introduced are explained; illustrated by figures. pp. vol. 1: [i]-xxviii, [1]- 824, pls I-XXI plates. London: Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, Paternoster-Row.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 Nov. 1821
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Plectonema mirabile Thuret ex Gomont.
Basionym
Conferva mirabilis Dillwyn
Type Information
Type locality: "On Stones, and the Stems of Hypnum ruscifolium in the Stream which runs through the Wood at Penllergare, near Swansea." [Wales]; (Dillwyn 1808: pl. 96)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), to be wondered at, wonderful, marvellous, extraordinary, admirable (Smith & Lockwood 1933).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 20 May 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 20 May 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
