Conferva ceratophyllum Roth 1800
Publication Details
Conferva ceratophyllum Roth 1800: 334 (as 'Ceratophyllum')
Published in: Roth, A.W. (1801). De Conferuis verticillatis. Journal für die Botanik (Schrader) 1(1): 331-339.
Request PDFType 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 Cladostephus ceratophyllum (Roth) C.Agardh.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 January 2020
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Nomenclatural note
"Ceratophyllum" is a noun in apposition and non-declinable. - (30 January 2020) - M.D. Guiry
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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 05 June 2025
