Conferva verticillata Schmidel, nom. illeg. 1794
Publication Details
Conferva verticillata Schmidel, nom. illeg. 1794: 79, pl. 2 (as 'quam verticillatum interim vocabo')
Published in: Schmidel, C.C. (1794). Descriptio itineris per Helvetiam Galliam et Germaniae partem: ann. MDCCLXXIII et MDCCLXXIIIi instituti; accedunt tabulae II aeneae. pp. i-xi, 1-102, 2 handcoloured engraved plates. Erlangae [Erlangen]: sumtu [sumptibus] Jo. Jacobi Palmius [Palm].
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 Halurus equisetifolius (Lightfoot) Kützing.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), verticillate, whorled (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 September 2019 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 January 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024