Conferva cyanea J.E.Smith & Sowerby 1814
Publication Details
Conferva cyanea J.E.Smith & Sowerby 1814: pl. 2578
Published in: Smith, J.E. (1790-1814). English botany; or, coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth. To which will be added, occasional remarks... Vols 1-36. , pls 1-2592. London: printed for the author by J. Davis,....
Publication date: Various
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 Oscillatoria cyanea C.Agardh ex Gomont.
Type Information
UK: Suffolk.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dark blue.
Created: 04 April 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 19 May 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
