Conferva insignis C.Agardh 1827
Publication Details
Conferva insignis C.Agardh 1827: 635
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1827). Aufzählung einiger in den östreichischen Ländern gefundenen neuen Gattungen und Arten von Algen, nebst ihrer Diagnostik und beigefügten Bemerkungen. Flora oder Botanische Zeitung, Regensburg 10(no. 40 of the second volume): 625-640.
Request PDFType 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 rivularis (Linnaeus) Kuntze.
Type Information
Type locality: in Weiner Garten in den bassins [Botanical gardens at Vienna]; (Agardh 1827: 635) Type: Agardh (LD); n. 9998-10002 (Hoek 1963: 113)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), distinguished.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 May 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 17 July 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 July 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
