Cladophora plumula Kützing 1843
Publication details
Cladophora plumula Kützing 1843: 269
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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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cladophora is Cladophora oligoclona (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cladophora dalmatica Kützing
Origin of species name
Noun (Latin), diminutive of "pluma", a wing; plumule (Brown 1956).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
Type information
Type locality: Split (Spalato) (Hoek 1963: 187). Type: L, 937/281/507 (Hoek 1963: 187).
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Source of current name
Hoek, C. van den (1963). Revision of the European species of Cladophora. pp. [i]-vii, [1]-248, 1 fig., 55 pls, 18 maps. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Created: 09 June 2003 by Elizabeth Moran
Verified by: 12 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021.
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