Cladophora albida var. refracta Thuret ex Collins 1902
Publication Details
Cladophora albida var. refracta Thuret ex Collins 1902: 119-120
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cladophora is Cladophora oligoclona (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cladophora albida (Nees) Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Hoek, C. van den (1963). Revision of the European species of Cladophora. pp. [i]-vii, [1]-248, 1 fig., 18 maps, + 55 pls. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), somewhat white, whitish (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Taxonomic note
At INA it appears Cladophora albida var. refracta (Kützing) Thuret in Le Jolis, Mém. Soc. Imp. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg 10:60. 1863, with basionym Cladophora refracta Kützing 1843. - (21 April 2025) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 June 2025
