Conferva capillaris Forsskål, nom. illeg. 1775
Publication Details
Conferva capillaris Forsskål, nom. illeg. 1775: cxxvi
Published in: Forsskål, P. (1775). Flora Aegyptiaca-Arabica sive descriptiones plantarum, quas per Aegyptum inferiorem et Arabium delicem detexit illustravit Petrus Forskål. Prof. Haun. Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. pp. [1]-32, [i]- xxxvi, ... [1]-219, [220, err.], map. Hauniæ [Copenhagen]: ex officina Mölleri.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Conferva is Conferva rupestris Linnaeus.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), capillary, hair-like, thread-like (Stearn 1973).
Created: 29 March 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
