Conferva flexuosa var. borbonica Bory 1804
Publication Details
Conferva flexuosa var. borbonica Bory 1804: 366, footnote (as 'var. [alpha] borbonica')
Published in: Bory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M. (1804). Voyage dans les quatre principales îles des mers d'Afrique ... pendant les années neuf et dix de la République (1801 et 1802), avec l'histoire de la traversée du Capitaine Baudin jusqu'au Port-Louis de l'Ile Maurice. Tome Premier. pp. i-xv [xvi = errata], 1-408. Paris: Chez F. Buisson.
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 Thorea violacea Bory.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), zigzag, bent alternately in opposite directions (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
