Conferva coalita Ruprecht 1850

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.

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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..

Source of Synonymy
Scagel, R.F., Garbary, D.J., Golden, L. & Hawkes, M.W. (1986). A synopsis of the benthic marine algae of British Columbia, northern Washington and southeast Alaska. Phycological contribution Number 1. pp. [i]-vi, [1]–444. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Department of Botany.

Type Information
Type locality: USA: California: Fort Ross; (INA 1996)

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 23 May 2025

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