Rhizoclonium fontinale Kützing 1845
Publication Details
Rhizoclonium fontinale Kützing 1845: 206
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1845). Phycologia germanica, d. i. Deutschlands Algen in bündigen Beschreibungen. Nebst einer Anleitung zum Untersuchen und Bestimmen dieser Gewächse für Anfänger. pp. [i]-x, [1]-340 ['240']. Nordhausen: zu finden bei Wilh. Köhne.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhizoclonium is Rhizoclonium juergensii (Mertens) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 January 2001 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 19 November 2019
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Nomenclatural note
The type of Conferva fontinalis Linnaeus, the supposed basionym of this name, is a Vaucheria (Christensen, 1968: 465; Silva et al., 1996: 785). Rhizoclonium fontinalis is thus treated here as a new name attributable to Kützing. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
Usage note
Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles (Parial et al. 2012). - (03 April 2012) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 April 2025
