Cladophora trichocoma Kützing, nom. illeg.
Publication details
Cladophora trichocoma Kützing 1847: 166, nom. illeg.
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1847). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu neuen oder kritischen Algen. Botanische Zeitung 5: 1-5, 22-25, 33-38, 52-55, 164-167, 177-180, 193-198, 219-223.
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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 laetevirens (Dillwyn) Kützing
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Nomenclatural notes
Illegitimate: later homonym of Cladophora trichotoma (C. Agardh) Kützing, 1843: 271. - (30 Jun 2008) - Wendy Guiry
General environment
This is a marine species.
Type information
Type locality: Kilkee (Hoek 1963: 129). Type: L 937/281/35 (Hoek 1963: 129).
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Source of current name
Hoek, C. van den (1963). Revision of the European species of Cladophora. pp. [i]-vii, [1]-248, 1 fig., 55 pls, 18 maps. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Created: 23 May 2003 by Elizabeth Moran
Verified by: 30 June 2008 by M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019.
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