Conferva fragilis Roth 1800
Publication Details
Conferva fragilis Roth 1800: 204
Published in: Roth, A.W. (1800). Catalecta botanica quibus plantae novae et minus cognitae describuntur atque illustrantur. Fasciculus secundus cum tabulis aeneis. IX. pp. [i-x], [i]-258, [1-2, add.], [1-2 index icon.], [1-5, index, 6-7 err., 8 note], IX pls. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: in Bibliopolio lo. Fr. Gleditschiano.
Request PDFType 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 Melosira fragilis (Roth) Kützing.
Type Information
Near Oldenbrock.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fragile (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 February 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
