Conferva aestuarii Mertens, nom. inval. 1816
Publication Details
Conferva aestuarii Mertens, nom. inval. 1816: fasc. 2: no. 8
Published in: Jürgens, G.H.B. (1816). Algae aquaticae quas et in littora maris dynastiam jeveranam et frisiam orientalem alluentis rejectas et in harum terrarum aquis habitantes. Decades 1-III. pp. [1-38]. Hannover.
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 Lyngbya aestuarii Liebman ex Gomont.
Type Information
Type locality: Oldenburg, Germany; (Silva & al. 1996: 34) Type: "in aquis stagnatibus a vissitudine maris relictis vel lente fluentibus prope coemeterium Banterianum in Dynastia Leverana"; L; (Drouet 1968: 263) Notes: Germany: Niedersachsen: Jever, Friesland (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latin), of the tide land(s).
Created: 28 February 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 14 April 2015
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 April 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024