Conferva intricata Clemente, nom. illeg. 1807
Publication Details
Conferva intricata Clemente, nom. illeg. 1807: 322
Published in: Clemente y Rubio, S.R. (1807). Ensayo sobre las variedades de la vid común que vegetan en Andalucía, con un índice etimológico y tres listas de plantas en que se caracterizan varias especies nuevas. pp. [i]-xviii + [1]-324, 1 plate. Madrid: Imprenta de Villalpando.
Publication date: 1 March 1807
Original description: 
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 Champia parvula (C.Agardh) Harvey.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Cádiz, Spain; (Cremades & Pérez-Cirera 1990: 489) Lectotype: MA; Algae 1401 (Cremades & Pérez-Cirera 1990: 489)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), entangled (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 December 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 January 2010
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: later homonym of Conferva intricata Roth and is therefore not priorable as a name for the entity currently known as Champia parvula (Silva 1991: 168). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 January 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 March 2025
