Conferva hutchinsiae Dillwyn 1809
Current name:
Cladophora hutchinsiae (Dillwyn) Kützing
Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland. - 22 April 2012. M.D. Guiry (michael.guiry@algaebase.org)
Publication Details
Conferva hutchinsiae Dillwyn 1809: pl. 109 A, B
Published in: Dillwyn, L.W. (1809). British Confervae; or colored figures and descriptions of the British plants referred by botanists to the genus Conferva. pp. 1-87, 1-6 (Index and Errata), pls. 69, 100-109, A-G (with text). London: W. Phillips.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Conferva is Conferva rupestris Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cladophora hutchinsiae (Dillwyn) Kützing.
Type Information
Type locality: "In Bantry Bay, not rare." [Bantry Bay, Co. Cork, Ireland]; (Dillwyn 1809: pl. 109) Holotype: Ellen Hutchins; BM-K; 3551/60, n. 7, 8, 9 (Hoek 1963: 60) Notes: An isotype is in herb. Agardh (LD), n. 9325 (Van den Hoek 1963: 60).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 October 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024