Conferva coalita Ruprecht 1850
Current name:
Acrosiphonia coalita (Ruprecht) Scagel & al.
Detail of hooked branches. False Klamath Cove, Del Norte County, California, USA - 05 May 2007. Courtnay Janiak (theseaweedknot@hotmail.com)
Publication Details
Conferva coalita Ruprecht 1850: 212
Published in: Ruprecht, F.J. (1850). Algae ochotenses. Die ersten sicheren Nachrichten über die Tange des Ochotskischen Meeres. pp. 1-243, 10 pls. St. Petersburg: Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
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 Acrosiphonia coalita (Ruprecht) Scagel & al..
Type Information
Type locality: USA: California: Fort Ross; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 March 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2023
