Conferva longissima Desfontaines 1798

Publication Details
Conferva longissima Desfontaines 1798: 108

Published in: Desfontaines, R. (1799). Flora atlantica, sive historia plantarum, quae in Atlante, agro Tunetano et Algeriensi crescunt. Tomus secundus. pp. 161-458, pls 181-261. Parisiis [Paris]: L.G. Desgranges.

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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 glomerata (Linnaeus) Kützing.

Type Information
Type locality: North Africa; (Hoek 1963: 163) Type: Agardh (LD); 8360 (Hoek 1963: 163)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very long (Stearn 1973).

Created: 28 May 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.

Last updated: 02 September 2010

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 September 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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