Conferva flavescens Roth 1798
Publication Details
Conferva flavescens Roth 1798: 48
Published in: Roth, A.G. (1798). Novae plantarum species. Archiv für die Botanik, Leipzig 1: 37-52.
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 fracta (O.F.Müller ex Vahl) Kützing.
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), yellowing; becoming yellow.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 12 February 2019
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
