Conferva flexuosa Bory, nom. illeg. 1804
Publication Details
Conferva flexuosa Bory, nom. illeg. 1804: 336
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 Thorea hispida (Thore) Desvaux.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), zigzag, bent alternately in opposite directions (Stearn 1973).
Created: 08 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 January 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 January 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024