Gloeothece confluens Nägeli 1849
Publication Details
Gloeothece confluens Nägeli 1849: 57
Published in: Nägeli, C. (1849). Gattungen einzelliger Algen, physiologisch und systematisch bearbeitet. Neue Denkschriften der Allg. Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 10(7): i-viii, 1-139, pls I-VIII.
Request PDFPublication date: before July 1849
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gloeothece is Gloeothece linearis Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), confluent, running together, blending into one (Stearn 1983).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 September 2019
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Taxonomic note
Some sources consider that this name was based on Gloeocapsa confluens Kützing, but this is the basionym of Coccomyxa confluens. The name is treated here as a new one based on Nägeli's materials until further clarification is possible. - (23 May 2013) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025
