manuscript name

a scientific name that has not been published.

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Not only had each of my hundreds of stingless bees on their return been carefully labeled and given a name (even if only a Camargo manuscript name for the new species), but all of the bees were identified and meticulously placed equidistance in straight lines.

Joao Maria Franco De Camargo (Anhembi, SP, 20 JUNE 1941--Ribeirao Preto, SP, 7 September 2009)

This marine alga, given the manuscript name "Palmetta aleutica" by Tilesius, is one of the earliest known specimens of marine algae collected from Alaskan waters.

An early collection of the red alga Mikamiella ruprechtiana made by Carl Merck on the Billings Expedition to Alaska (1785-94)

An eleventh-century Monte Cassino manuscript names Rufinus in the title and also includes a relevant excerpt from his Church History.