Cladophora trichocoma Kützing, nom. illeg. 1847
Publication Details
Cladophora trichocoma Kützing, nom. illeg. 1847: 166
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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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.
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.
Type Information
Type locality: Kilkee; (Hoek 1963: 129) Type: L; 937/281/35 (Hoek 1963: 129)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 May 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 30 June 2008
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: later homonym of Cladophora trichotoma (C. Agardh) Kützing, 1843: 271. - (30 June 2008) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 June 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 July 2025
